Kolar Kola
The Kolar Kola is a camera catalogued in auction records, but publicly available specifications for this specific model are too limited to describe its format, body type, or original positioning with confidence.
Recorded UK auction hammer results for the Kola sit in a narrow £390–£450 band across two sales, giving a median near £420 — wholesale saleroom levels that exclude buyer's and seller's commission. With only a pair of data points dating from 2004 and 2006, today's market value is difficult to pin down, and current resale prices could diverge materially from those historic results depending on condition and completeness.
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: May 2006
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| May 2006 | EUR 385 | £263 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 9 (Lot AI_9_27074) Title: Kolar Kola
Description:
for exposures 4x4cm, second model with Tessar 3.5/6cm no.1328312 in Compur shutter, mask for 3x4cm, original condition Estimate: EUR 350 - EUR 400 |
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| Mar 2004 | £454 | £380 | 🇬🇧 Christie's | |
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Auction: CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT - THE PROPERTY OF A COLLE (Lot 256) Title: Kola camera no. K735
Description:
Kola camera no. K735 Estimate: £200 - £300 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Kolar Kola sell for?
The two recorded auction sales we have on file hammered at £385 and £454, so historical saleroom value sits in a £390–£450 band, though the thin data makes a reliable current price hard to establish.
What is a Kolar Kola worth today?
Based on limited auction history, a Kola has previously fetched around £420 at the hammer, but with no recent sales on record the present worth is uncertain and condition-dependent.