A Chicago Ferrotype Co. Wonder Photo Cannon Photo Button Machine Camera£400
16 Apr 2024 · Special Auction Services · lot 50 · Photographica & Cameras Auctionhammer
Chicago Camera Co. Photo Wonder Cannon
camera
The Chicago Camera Co. Photo Wonder Cannon has 1 recorded sale: £400 (16 Apr 2024, Special Auction Services). That is too few for a typical price.
Recorded sales
Only 1 sale — too few for a typical price, so here it is.
Sales only
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
What it is
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Generated summary, 7 May 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Questions
Is the Photo Wonder Cannon a usable camera or a collector's item?
It trades as a collector's piece, and its value is driven by rarity and condition rather than photographic utility.
Facts
- Maker
- Chicago Camera Co.
- Type
- camera
- Sales in the typical price
- 1
- First sale
- 16 Apr 2024
- Latest sale
- 16 Apr 2024
- Evidence
- Sales only
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Chicago Camera Co. Photo Wonder Cannon: 1 recorded sale, April 2024; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/c/chicago-cameraco/photo-wonder-cannon/