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Kodak View Camera

The Kodak View Camera is a large-format bellows camera designed for studio and landscape work on sheet film, with movements at the front and rear standards for perspective and focus control. Kodak produced view cameras across several decades, typically aimed at professional and advanced amateur users requiring precise compositional control.

Sales data for this listing is extremely limited: a single UK auction hammer result in February 2025 saw a Kodak view camera sell for £44, which sets the only available reference point for what one is worth at saleroom level today. With just one wholesale data point, it is not possible to give a reliable price range or median, and individual results in 2026 will depend heavily on completeness, bellows condition, and whether a usable lens and film holders are included.

Variants

Select a variant to filter the sales history below.

Variant Years Edition Sales Price Range
2D 3 £95£450
Model B 5 £35£130
No.2 2 £45£60

Sales History

Prices shown are realised prices — auction results and completed eBay sales, never asking prices. Most saleroom figures are hammer prices, before commission; some houses publish a premium-inclusive figure, and we do not adjust for condition. Dealer and retail asking prices are typically higher. How this figure is calculated.

Prices updated: March 2026

Date Price Value GBP Source Variant
Mar 2026 £75 £60 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions No.2
Sep 2025 £56 £45 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions No.2
Sep 2025 £562 £450 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions 2D
Sep 2025 £44 £35 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions Model B
Sep 2025 £138 £110 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions 2D
Feb 2025 £44 £35 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions
Jan 2025 £106 £85 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions Model B
Aug 2024 £88 £70 🇬🇧 Chiswick Auctions Model B
Mar 2022 £162 £130 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions Model B
Oct 2017 £114 £95 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions Model B
Nov 2015 £180 £180 🇬🇧 Special Auction Services (archive)
Nov 1998 £184 £160 🇬🇧 Christie's
Nov 1998 £115 £100 🇬🇧 Christie's
Nov 1998 £109 £95 🇬🇧 Christie's 2D

Frequently asked questions

What is a Kodak View Camera worth today?

Based on the only available UK auction record, one sold for £44 hammer in February 2025; with a single data point, that is the best current reference for what one sells for, though condition and included accessories will move the price.

How much does a Kodak View Camera sell for at auction?

The available sales history shows one example fetching £44 at a UK saleroom, so realistic price expectations should be modest unless the camera comes with a working lens, film holders, and clean bellows.

Is a Kodak View Camera a good buy at this price?

At the £44 level seen in recent auction data, the value depends almost entirely on whether the bellows are light-tight and whether usable accessories are included, since replacements are difficult to source.