Houghton Ensign Carbine Tropical no.12£269
21 Nov 2020 · Leitz Photographica Auction · €300 · lot AI_37_38766hammer ↗
◆ ? title doesn’t name the Tropen+ lens
Houghton Ensign Carbine Tropen (Tropical)
camera
The Houghton Ensign Carbine Tropen (Tropical) has 2 recorded sales: £269 (21 Nov 2020, Leitz Photographica Auction) and £49 (9 Sep 2003, Christie's). That is too few for a typical price.
Recorded sales
Only 2 sales — too few for a typical price, so here they are.
No. 6 Tropical Carbine£49
9 Sep 2003 · Christie's · lot 435premium removed ↗
◆ ? title doesn’t name the Tropen+ lensboxed
Sales onlyold
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
Other Ensigns
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5 salesabout £350IndicativeEnsign All Distance Twenty (box, 1920s)
4 salesabout £8IndicativeEnsign Autorange 820
4 salesabout £942IndicativeEnsign E29 (box)
4 salesabout £11IndicativeEnsign Ful-Vue
4 salesabout £8IndicativeEnsign Midget 33
4 salesabout £168IndicativeEnsign Roll Film Reflex Tropen (Tropical)
4 salesabout £230IndicativeEnsign Special Reflex Tropen (Tropical)
4 salesabout £323Indicative
5 salesabout £350IndicativeEnsign All Distance Twenty (box, 1920s)
4 salesabout £8IndicativeEnsign Autorange 820
4 salesabout £942IndicativeEnsign E29 (box)
4 salesabout £11IndicativeEnsign Ful-Vue
4 salesabout £8IndicativeEnsign Midget 33
4 salesabout £168IndicativeEnsign Roll Film Reflex Tropen (Tropical)
4 salesabout £230IndicativeEnsign Special Reflex Tropen (Tropical)
4 salesabout £323Indicative
Facts
- Maker
- Houghton
- Type
- camera
- Sales in the typical price
- 2
- First sale
- 9 Sep 2003
- Latest sale
- 21 Nov 2020
- Evidence
- Sales only · old
- Method
- v1
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“Houghton Ensign Carbine Tropen (Tropical): 2 recorded sales, 2003–2020; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/h/houghton/ensign-carbine-tropen-tropical/