Hasselblad 1000F

medium format

The Hasselblad 1000F typically sells for £420 (median of 33 recorded sales, 1998–2026; solid evidence, version mix).

Typical sale price
£420

median of 33 sales, 1998–2026

last 3 years: £517 (11 sales)

Solidversion mix
£100£200£500£1k£2k

Middle half of sales: £280–£600

Which version was it?
1matched19listing doesn’t say13not yet checked
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗

Price by version

Typical price and middle half, on one shared scale.

Version not stated£41032 sales
1 rarer version (1–2 sales each)

Not in the typical price

Listed apart, never blended in.

Over time

£100£1k200020102020

Every sale since 1998; no trend line.

Latest sales All 49 →

Vintage Hasselblad 1000F Medium Format Camera Body with Film Back£231
22 Jul 2026 · eBay · $309as sold ↗
○ version can’t tell
Hasselblad 1000F Film Camera with Tessar 2.8/80mm£1,089
11 Jul 2026 · eBay · €1,275as sold ↗
○ version can’t tell+ lens
Hasselblad 1000F 6x6 Medium Format SLR Camera With 80mm Zeiss Opton Lens Tessar£499
2 Jul 2026 · eBayas sold ↗
○ version can’t tell+ lens
Hasselblad 1000F Film Camera with Kodak Ektar 80mm 2.8 Rare Medium Format£956
22 Jun 2026 · eBay · $1,275as sold ↗
○ version can’t tell+ lens
Rare HASSELBLAD 1000F camera set from 1957 with Carl Zeiss lens and leather bag.£517
10 Jun 2026 · eBayas sold ↗
○ version can’t tell+ lens

What it is

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Generated summary, 19 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.

Versions and how to tell them apart

Questions

Why is the 1000F value so variable?

The focal-plane shutter is prone to pinholes and speed errors, and qualified repair is limited, so a serviced body can sell for two to three times the price of a mechanically suspect one.

Are 1000F lenses compatible with later Hasselblad cameras?

No — the 1000F uses its own screw mount, so Ektar and pre-500C Zeiss lenses for this body do not fit the later V-system 500C, 500C/M or 501 bodies.

Facts

Maker
Hasselblad
Type
medium format
Sales in the typical price
33
First sale
19 Nov 1998
Latest sale
22 Jul 2026
Median
£420
Middle half
£280–£600
Evidence
Solid · version mix
Method
v1

Cite this page

“Hasselblad 1000F: typical sale price £420, the median of 33 recorded sales, 1998–2026, middle half £280–£600 (Solid, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/h/hasselblad/1000f/

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