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Kilfitt Mecaflex

The Kilfitt Mecaflex is a 35mm SLR camera marketed under the Kilfitt name in the 1950s. It was a niche, small-production model aimed at the upper end of the amateur market, sold at a time dominated by larger German and Japanese SLR makers.

Sales evidence is thin: a single recorded UK auction hammer result of £850 in 2007 is the only data point available, so any current value or price guide for the Mecaflex today is indicative rather than firm. Collectors should treat that figure as a wholesale saleroom level for a complete example, with condition, completeness and originality of fittings likely to drive what one sells for now.

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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: November 2016

Date Price Source
Nov 2016 EUR 900 Leitz Auction
Nov 2007 EUR 850 Leitz Auction
May 2007 EUR 750 Leitz Auction
Jun 2000 £822 Christie's

Frequently asked questions

What is a Kilfitt Mecaflex worth today?

On the limited evidence available, a Mecaflex achieved £850 at UK auction, and that remains the main reference point for its value in 2026.

How much does a Kilfitt Mecaflex sell for at auction?

Only one UK hammer result is on record, at £850, so individual sales can vary significantly depending on condition and completeness.

Is the Kilfitt Mecaflex a rare camera?

Yes — it was produced in small numbers and rarely appears in the saleroom, which is why pricing data is sparse.

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