Contessa Cocarette II Luxus

camera

The Contessa Cocarette II Luxus has 2 recorded sales: £309 (23 Nov 2019, Leitz Photographica Auction) and £171 (23 May 2003, Leitz Photographica Auction). That is too few for a typical price.

Recorded sales

Only 2 sales — too few for a typical price, so here they are.

Sales onlyold
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗

What it is

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Generated summary, 28 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.

Other Cocarettes

Questions

Does the Luxus version command a premium over a standard Cocarette II?

The Luxus is the deluxe-finish variant, and condition of that finish is the main driver of value; the supplied sales data covers only Luxus examples, so a direct premium cannot be quantified here.

Facts

Maker
Contessa
Type
camera
Sales in the typical price
2
First sale
23 May 2003
Latest sale
23 Nov 2019
Evidence
Sales only · old
Method
v1

Cite this page

“Contessa Cocarette II Luxus: 2 recorded sales, 2003–2019; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/c/contessa/cocarette-ii-luxus/

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