No. 1A Speed Kodak camera£220
29 Jan 1998 · Christie's · lot 393premium removed ↗
+ lens
Kodak No.1A Speed
camera
The Kodak No.1A Speed has 1 recorded sale: £220 (29 Jan 1998, Christie's). That is too few for a typical price.
Recorded sales
Only 1 sale — too few for a typical price, so here it is.
Sales onlyold
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
What it is
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Generated summary, 1 May 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Other No.1As
Questions
Is the Kodak No.1A Speed a good buyer's camera?
It is collectable rather than practical; buyers should prioritise bellows condition, shutter accuracy, and lens clarity, since servicing options for early Kodak folders are limited.
Facts
- Maker
- Kodak
- Type
- camera
- Sales in the typical price
- 1
- First sale
- 29 Jan 1998
- Latest sale
- 29 Jan 1998
- Evidence
- Sales only · old
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Kodak No.1A Speed: 1 recorded sale, January 1998; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/k/kodak/no-1a-speed/