Asahi Pentax 50mm f/1.2

lens

The Asahi Pentax 50mm f/1.2 typically sells for £248 (median of 15 recorded sales, 2022–2026; fair evidence).

Typical sale price
£248

median of 15 sales, 2022–2026

last 3 years: £260 (14 sales)

Fair
£200£500£1k£2k

Middle half of sales: £209–£301

£180at auction (3 sales)
£277on eBay (12 sales)
Which version was it?
15matched0listing doesn’t say0not yet checked
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗

Price by version

Typical price and middle half, on one shared scale.

Not in the typical price

Listed apart, never blended in.

Over time

£200£500£1k£2k202220242026

Every sale since 2022; no trend line.

Latest sales All 16 →

smc PENTAX 50mm f1.2 K Mount Lens Manual Focus Tested Film Camera 35mm£203
5 Aug 2026 · eBay · $275as sold ↗
● SMCawaiting classification · not in the price
[Almost MINT] Smc Pentax 50mm f/1.2 Standard Lens for K Mount From JAPAN #776£188
4 Aug 2026 · eBay · $255as sold ↗

What the book says

Book guide — not a sale$120–180
McKeown’s 1997–98: $120–180 (USD, mint) — a guide price, not a sale

What it is

7 elements; focus to 0.45m; 46°.

— McKeown’s Price Guide, 1997–98, p. 31

Versions and how to tell them apart

Other 50mms

Facts

Maker
Asahi Pentax
Type
lens
Sales in the typical price
15
First sale
31 Mar 2022
Latest sale
6 Aug 2026
Median
£248
Middle half
£209–£301
Evidence
Fair
Method
v1

Cite this page

“Asahi Pentax 50mm f/1.2: typical sale price £248, the median of 15 recorded sales, 2022–2026, middle half £209–£301 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/a/asahi-pentax/50mm-f-1-2/

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