New Listing£192
Canon 85mm f/1.8
L39 Mount
The Canon 85mm f/1.8 typically sells for £166 (median of 57 recorded sales, 2003–2026; solid evidence).
Typical sale price
£166
median of 57 sales, 2003–2026
last 3 years: £165 (46 sales)
Solid
Middle half of sales: £130–£214
£130at auction (27 sales)
£191on eBay (30 sales)
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
Price by version
Typical price and middle half, on one shared scale.
Version not stated£2417 sales
EF USM£17029 sales£148–£213FD£13015 sales£110–£177FL£1503 sales£115–£157Over time
Every sale since 2003; no trend line.
Latest sales All 57 →
New Listing£162
Canon EF 85mm f1.8 USM Lens #886£227
(Open Box) Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM Lens #2£247
Canon Ef 85mm F/1.8 Usm Telephoto Lens - Black£168
What it is
1961
Versions and how to tell them apart
Other 85mms
85mm f/1.2
30 sales£518Solid85mm f/2
17 sales£140Fair85mm f/1.5
13 sales£800Fair85mm f/1.9
12 sales£150Fair85mm f/1.4L
6 salesabout £747Indicative
30 sales£518Solid85mm f/2
17 sales£140Fair85mm f/1.5
13 sales£800Fair85mm f/1.9
12 sales£150Fair85mm f/1.4L
6 salesabout £747Indicative
Facts
- Maker
- Canon
- Type
- L39 Mount
- Sales in the typical price
- 57
- First sale
- 22 Nov 2003
- Latest sale
- 14 Aug 2026
- Median
- £166
- Middle half
- £130–£214
- Evidence
- Solid
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Canon 85mm f/1.8: typical sale price £166, the median of 57 recorded sales, 2003–2026, middle half £130–£214 (Solid, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/c/canon/85mm-f-1-8/