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Coronet 3-D

The Coronet 3-D is a British-made stereo camera produced by Coronet of Birmingham, designed to shoot paired images on roll film for stereoscopic viewing. It sits in the budget end of the post-war stereo market, aimed at amateur users rather than serious enthusiasts.

At UK auction in recent years, hammer prices for the Coronet 3-D have sat in a narrow £38–£44 band across the limited results on file, giving a midpoint near £41. With only a couple of saleroom records to anchor today's value, what one of these cameras sells for depends heavily on cosmetic condition and whether the original case and viewer are present.

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Sales History

Prices shown are UK auction hammer results — the wholesale level achieved in the saleroom. Neither buyer’s nor seller’s commission is included. Dealer and retail asking prices are typically higher.

Prices updated: January 2023

Date Price Source
Jan 2023 £38 Flints Auctions
Aug 2022 £12 Flints Auctions
Aug 2022 £12 Flints Auctions
Jun 2022 £44 Flints Auctions
Dec 2021 £25 Flints Auctions

Frequently asked questions

What is a Coronet 3-D worth today?

On the limited UK auction evidence available, the Coronet 3-D has a value of roughly £38–£44 at hammer, though clean, complete examples with the original viewer can push above that range.

How much does a Coronet 3-D sell for at auction?

Recorded UK saleroom results sit between £38 and £44, so the price a typical user-grade body achieves is usually in the high £30s to mid £40s.

Is the Coronet 3-D a collectible camera?

It has niche appeal as an inexpensive entry into vintage stereo photography, but its modest specification keeps prices low compared with higher-end stereo cameras of the same era.

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