Knödler Fips Microphot
The Knödler Fips Microphot is a German-made specialist camera designed for photomicrography, used to record images through a microscope rather than for general picture-taking. It belongs to a niche category of scientific apparatus produced in Germany for laboratory and research use.
Sales evidence for the Fips Microphot is extremely limited: a single recorded UK auction hammer result from 2005 saw an example sell for £200. With only one data point, it is not possible to state a reliable current value or price range, and what a Fips Microphot is worth today will depend heavily on completeness, condition, and buyer demand at the time of sale.
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: May 2005
| Date | Price | Source | |
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| May 2005 | EUR 200 | Leitz Auction | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 7 (Lot AI_7_24715) Title: Knödler Fips
Description:
subminiature for 13x13mm on rollfilm, tiny black plastic camera, a new film, rare original box 'Fips-Foto' Estimate: EUR 400 - EUR 500 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Knödler Fips Microphot worth?
Auction evidence is very thin — the only recorded UK saleroom result shows one example sold for £200, so a reliable current market value cannot be quoted with confidence.
How much does a Fips Microphot sell for at auction?
With just a single hammer price of £200 on record, there is not enough data to define a typical price range; condition and completeness will largely dictate what any individual example sells for.
Is the Fips Microphot a general-purpose camera?
No — it is a photomicrography camera intended to be coupled to a microscope for scientific imaging, not a conventional pictorial camera.