Hasselblad 500EL

medium format · maker no. 10057

The Hasselblad 500EL typically sells for £2,216 (median of 29 recorded sales, 1999–2025; fair evidence, wide spread).

Typical sale price
£2,216

median of 29 sales, 1999–2025

Fairwide spread
£1k£10k£100k

Middle half of sales: £380–£17,558

23 of the records are from 1999–2021, when a 500EL sold for about £12,131; since 2023 the typical price is about £310 (6 sales).

Which version was it?
17matched7listing doesn’t say5not 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£34612 sales
NASA£16,28410 sales£12,415–£19,231DATA£16,6136 sales£10,934–£22,535
1 rarer version (1–2 sales each)
'Jim Irwin'£63,686

Not in the typical price

Listed apart, never blended in.

1
Awaiting classification
£25,494

Over time

£1k£10k£100k200020102020

Every sale since 1999; no trend line. 1999–2021: £12,131 (23) · 2023–2025: £310 (6)

Latest sales All 30 →

A Hasselblad 500 EL Medium Format SLR Camera£160
31 Mar 2025 · Chiswick Auctions · lot 184 · Photographicapremium removed
○ version can’t tell
A Hasselblad 500EL Medium Format Film Camera£210
4 Jun 2024 · Flints Auctions · lot 362 · Cameras & Scientific Auctionpremium removed
○ version not yet checked+ lens
A Hasselblad 500 EL Medium Format Body and Accessories£260
26 Apr 2023 · Flints Auctions · lot 191 · The Collectors Salepremium removed
○ version can’t tell

What it is

AKSWC SWC (body, magazine and finder)

Versions and how to tell them apart

NASA
10 sales£16,284FairDATA
6 sales£16,613Indicative'Jim Irwin'
1 saleSales onlyElectronic (Lunar Surface)
0 salesNo sales yet

Facts

Maker
Hasselblad
Type
medium format
Maker’s number
10057
Sales in the typical price
29
First sale
6 May 1999
Latest sale
31 Mar 2025
Median
£2,216
Middle half
£380–£17,558
Evidence
Fair · wide spread
Method
v1

Cite this page

“Hasselblad 500EL: typical sale price £2,216, the median of 29 recorded sales, 1999–2025, middle half £380–£17,558 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/h/hasselblad/500el/

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