{ "type": "version", "name": "Leica III (F) black nickel Summar (rigid)", "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/l/leica/iii-f/v/black-nickel-summar-rigid/", "product": { "name": "Leica III (F)", "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/l/leica/iii-f/" }, "display_piece": false, "answer": "The Leica III (F) black nickel Summar (rigid) typically sells for £721 (median of 10 recorded sales, 1999–2026; fair evidence, wide spread).", "figure": { "grade": "fair", "grade_label": "Fair", "modifiers": [ "wide_spread" ], "n": 10, "median_gbp": 721, "middle_half_gbp": [ 400, 1311 ], "period": [ "1999-02-16", "2026-08-14" ], "last_3_years": null, "pools": null, "one_sale_moves_this": null, "extras": { "median_usd": 952, "median_eur": 830, "note": "USD and EUR from each sale converted at its month’s ECB rate" }, "basis": "Auction hammer prices with the buyer’s premium removed; eBay as sold" }, "maybe_this_version": 112, "sales_shown": [ { "id": 72926, "date": "2026-08-14", "venue": "eBay", "title": "LEICA III Black Paint & Nickel (1933) SYNC FLASH & 1/1000 + Summar 5cm f/2 LTM", "price": 810, "currency": "EUR", "gbp": 693, "basis": "marketplace", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [], "source_url": "https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/188494117460", "lot": null }, { "id": 22470, "date": "2025-11-22", "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction", "title": "Leica III Mod. F black/nickel with Summar 2/5cm black rim", "price": 1600, "currency": "EUR", "gbp": 1408, "basis": "hammer", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [], "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Leica-III-Mod.-F-black-nickel-with-Summar-2-5cm-black-rim/A02314", "lot": "A02314" }, { "id": 18507, "date": "2025-11-22", "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction", "title": "Leica III Mod. F black/nickel with Summar Rigid 2/5cm", "price": 2000, "currency": "EUR", "gbp": 1760, "basis": "hammer", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [], "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Leica-III-Mod.-F-black-nickel-with-Summar-Rigid-2-5cm/A02366", "lot": "A02366" }, { "id": 22719, "date": "2025-11-12", "venue": "Flints Auctions", "title": "A Leica III Rangefinder Camera", "price": 350, "currency": "GBP", "gbp": 280, "basis": "premium_inclusive", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [], "source_url": null, "lot": "2" }, { "id": 43552, "date": "2024-06-08", "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction", "title": "Leica III Mod. F black/nickel + Summar Rigid", "price": 7500, "currency": "EUR", "gbp": 6348, "basis": "hammer", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [], "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Leica-III-Mod.-F-black-nickel-Summar-Rigid/A00913", "lot": "A00913" }, { "id": 50651, "date": "2018-11-24", "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction", "title": "Leica III Mod. F black/nickel", "price": 850, "currency": "EUR", "gbp": 749, "basis": "hammer", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [], "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Leica-III-Mod.-F-black-nickel/AI-33-36825", "lot": "AI_33_36825" }, { "id": 12077, "date": "2010-12-04", "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction", "title": "III Mod.F Schwarz", "price": 1200, "currency": "EUR", "gbp": 1018, "basis": "hammer", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [], "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/III-Mod.F-Schwarz/AI-18-11951", "lot": "AI_18_11951" }, { "id": 44545, "date": "2005-11-15", "venue": "Christie's", "title": "Leica III no. 117272", "price": 180, "currency": "GBP", "gbp": 150, "basis": "premium_inclusive", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [ "far_below" ], "source_url": "https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-4599100?ldp_breadcrumb=back", "lot": "125" }, { "id": 19356, "date": "2002-11-19", "venue": "Christie's", "title": "Leica III no. 131251", "price": 470, "currency": "GBP", "gbp": 400, "basis": "premium_inclusive", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [], "source_url": "https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-4001741?ldp_breadcrumb=back", "lot": "256" }, { "id": 20334, "date": "2002-09-17", "venue": "Christie's", "title": "Leica III no. 121563", "price": 352, "currency": "GBP", "gbp": 300, "basis": "premium_inclusive", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": false, "set_apart": "outfits", "flags": [], "source_url": "https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-3963164?ldp_breadcrumb=back", "lot": "14" }, { "id": 20159, "date": "1999-02-16", "venue": "Christie's", "title": "Leica III no. 121651", "price": 460, "currency": "GBP", "gbp": 400, "basis": "premium_inclusive", "version": "black nickel Summar (rigid)", "version_status": "matched", "in_typical_price": true, "set_apart": null, "flags": [], "source_url": "https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-1446407?ldp_breadcrumb=back", "lot": "34" } ], "citation": "“Leica III (F) black nickel Summar (rigid): typical sale price £721, the median of 10 recorded sales, 1999–2026, middle half £400–£1,311 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/l/leica/iii-f/v/black-nickel-summar-rigid/", "method": { "version": 1, "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/methodology/" }, "computed_at": "2026-10-08 00:10:00.968880", "attribution": "Data from cameraworth.com — a public register of what cameras and lenses actually sold for. Cite the page URL and the retrieval date; see /methodology/ for how each figure is made." }