Leica M3 · Dummy (attrape)

The Leica M3 Dummy (attrape) sells for about £480 (median of only 5 recorded sales, 1999–2024; indicative).

Display piece — priced on its own. A dummy is not a working camera, so its sales never count towards the M3’s typical price.

Typical sale price
about£480

median of only 5 sales, 1999–2024

Indicative
£300£380£480£627£2,200

Few sales. Read this as a rough guide; every sale is shown below.

Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
Plus 459 sales of the M3 that may be this version
not checked yet, or the listing doesn’t say The M3 overall
713 sales£933Solid

How much does one sale move this?

Without the highest sale£430
Without the lowest sale£554

Every sale All 5 →

A Giant Leica M3 Riesen Model Rangefinder Camera£2,200
7 Aug 2024 · Chiswick Auctions · lot 284 · Photographicapremium removed
● Dummy (attrape)
A Leica M3 'Attrappe' Rangefinder Camera£380
18 Nov 2021 · Flints Auctions · lot 47 · Fine Photographica & Instruments of Sciencepremium removed
● Dummy (attrape)+ lens

Other versions of the M3

chrome Double Stroke
77 sales£1,116Solidchrome (Single Stroke)
65 sales£850Solidblack paint
47 sales£11,067SolidBetriebskamera
8 salesabout £4,400Indicativeolive Bundeseigentum
7 salesabout £47,875Indicativechrome (1000000)
6 salesabout £1,112Indicativeblack paint (second batch)
4 salesabout £22,679Indicativechrome (early, corner)
4 salesabout £34,187Indicative

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“Leica M3 Dummy (attrape): about £480, the median of 5 recorded sales, 1999–2024 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/l/leica/m3/v/dummy-attrape/

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