Asahi Pentax Nocta
The Asahi Pentax Nocta is a 35mm SLR offered under the Asahi Pentax name. Public reference material on this specific designation is limited, so detailed positioning at launch is not asserted here.
With only a single recorded UK auction hammer result available, a meaningful price band cannot be established; the one logged sale fetched £1,375 at saleroom level (wholesale, excluding commissions). As of today in 2026, anyone trying to gauge what an Asahi Pentax Nocta is worth should treat that figure as a single data point rather than a market median, since values for thinly-traded models swing widely with condition and provenance.
Sales History
Prices shown are UK auction hammer results — the wholesale level achieved in the saleroom. Neither buyer’s nor seller’s commission is included. Dealer and retail asking prices are typically higher.
| Date | Price | Source | |
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| Nov 2003 | EUR 1,375 | Leitz Auction | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 4 (Lot AI_4_22993) Title: Nocta outfit
Description:
Sehr seltene Ausrüstung für Infrarot-Fotografie, adaptierte Pentax S, schwarz mit Infrarot Spezialobjektiv f=3,3 NDx256, doppelter Infrarot-Blitz, Zubehör, in orig.Holzkiste Estimate: EUR 1,962 - EUR 1,710 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is an Asahi Pentax Nocta worth today?
Auction evidence is extremely thin: the only logged UK hammer price sits at £1,375, so a reliable market value cannot be quoted from a single sale.
How much does an Asahi Pentax Nocta sell for at auction?
The one recorded auction result reached £1,375 at the hammer, but with no comparable sales it is not possible to say whether that price is representative of what the camera typically sells for.
Is the Asahi Pentax Nocta a common camera?
Sales records for this model are sparse, which suggests it appears on the open market only rarely; that scarcity itself is a factor in any price a buyer or seller should expect.