Butcher Pressman Reflex
camera
The Butcher Pressman Reflex has 2 recorded sales: £30 (13 Feb 2024, Special Auction Services) and £100 (30 Jan 2024, Flints Auctions). That is too few for a typical price.
Only 2 sales — too few for a typical price, so here they are.
What it is
{"overview":"The Butcher Pressman Reflex is a British single-lens reflex plate camera sold by W. Butcher & Sons in the early twentieth century. Values today in 2026 remain firmly in collector-curio territory at saleroom level, and what a given example sells for depends heavily on cosmetic condition, shutter function, and whether the original leather and viewing hood are intact.","buying_guide":"Inspect the bellows for pinholes, the mirror for silvering loss, and the focal-plane shutter blind for tears or tape repairs, as rubberised cloth of this age is often perished. Check that the reflex hood folds and locks correctly and that any plate holders supplied are complete.
Generated summary, 23 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Questions
Does condition affect the value of a Pressman Reflex?
Yes — bellows integrity, shutter function, and the state of the leather covering and reflex hood materially affect value, and the spread in recorded sales reflects that.
Facts
- Maker
- Butcher
- Type
- camera
- Sales in the typical price
- 2
- First sale
- 30 Jan 2024
- Latest sale
- 13 Feb 2024
- Evidence
- Sales only
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Butcher Pressman Reflex: 2 recorded sales, January–February 2024; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/b/butcher/pressman-reflex/