Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar · 40mm f/2

40mm f/2

The Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 40mm f/2 sells for about £401 (median of only 6 recorded sales, 2011–2024; indicative).

Typical sale price
about£401

median of only 6 sales, 2011–2024

Indicative
£45£85£100£702£1,405£1,900

Few sales. Read this as a rough guide; every sale is shown below.

Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
Plus 4 sales of the Biotar that may be this version
not checked yet, or the listing doesn’t say The Biotar overall
33 sales£600Solid

How much does one sale move this?

Without the highest sale£100
Without the lowest sale£702

Every sale All 6 →

A Robot Carl Zeiss Jena 4cm f/2 Biotar Lens£45
20 Aug 2024 · Special Auction Services · lot 188 · TWO DAY: Photographica & Cameras Auctionhammer
● 40mm f/2◆ ▼ far below the rest
A Robot Carl Zeiss Jena 4cm f/2 BiotarLuftwaffen Eigentum Lens£100
20 Aug 2024 · Special Auction Services · lot 187 · TWO DAY: Photographica & Cameras Auctionhammer
● 40mm f/2◆ ▼ far below the rest
A Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar f/2 4cm Camera Lens for Robot£85
4 Jun 2024 · Flints Auctions · lot 773 · Cameras & Scientific Auctionpremium removed
● 40mm f/2◆ ▼ far below the rest
A Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar f/2 40mm Lens£1,900
26 Apr 2019 · Flints Auctions · lot 289 · Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicinepremium removed
● 40mm f/2◆ ▲ far above the rest

Other versions of the Biotar

75mm f/1.5
13 sales£652Fair50mm f/1.4
5 salesabout £1,346Indicative58mm f/2
5 salesabout £95Indicative

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“Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 40mm f/2: about £401, the median of 6 recorded sales, 2011–2024 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/c/carl-zeiss-jena/biotar/v/40mm-f-2/

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