Leica Xenon 50mm f/1.5
The Leica Xenon 50mm f/1.5 is a Leica Screw/M/Visoflex Mount. CameraWorth tracks 13 sold prices for this model, with prices ranging from £301 to £1,887 (median £441).
Variants
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X-ray version of Xenon |
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Xenon 50mm f/1.5 |
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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.
Based on 13 recorded sales.
Last checked on eBay: 6 September 2026. Most recent sale: August 2026.
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| Aug 2026 | £301 | £301 | 🇬🇧 eBay | — | |
Title: REDUCED Leica Xenon 50mm lens F1.5 LTM Two Band Early Model 1937 Lens 4 camera
Description:
in the uk. i can't see any scratches. let me know what I need to look for. part of my dad's collections he's had in the dark for over 50 years this was in the case on the camera that is also listed on ebay email any questions Location: Saltburn-by-the-Sea, United Kingdom |
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| Apr 2026 | £475 | £380 | 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Fine Photographica (Lot 33) Title: A Leitz Xenon f/1.5 50mm Lens
Description:
chrome, serial no. 375913, body, G, aperture ring fairly stiff, elements, G, some internal haze and some scuff marks to the front element Note: A 5% |
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| Nov 2025 | EUR 750 | £660 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 47 (Lot A02406) Title: Leitz Xenon 1.5/5cm
Description:
Unusual quite late 4-ring Xenon, in very good condition, note the aperture up to "only" f:9, good optics only showing some cleaning marks, including both caps, delivered to retailer Cattaneo on 16.08.1939. |
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| Jun 2022 | EUR 2,200 | £1,887 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 40 (Lot AI_40_40204) Title: Leica Xenon 1.5/5 cm Taylor-Hobson Pat. XEMOO
Description:
rare and beautiful early 3-ring Xenon, in outstanding condition, perfect lenses, Taylor-Hobson British and US Pat. engraving, with both caps and red maker's box Estimate: EUR 1,600 - EUR 1,800 |
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| Jun 2022 | EUR 1,200 | £1,029 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 40 (Lot AI_40_40460) Title: Leitz Xenon 1.5/5cm
Description:
uncoated 3-ring Xenon in outstanding condition, very good optics without any scratch, only a very discrete haze can be seen, with both caps and red maker's box Estimate: EUR 600 - EUR 700 |
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| Nov 2019 | EUR 600 | £515 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 35 (Lot AI_35_37798) Title: Leitz Xenon 1.5/5cm
Description:
uncoated three-ring Xenon in excellent condition, good optics (only minimal cleaning marks), with both original caps Estimate: EUR 1,200 - EUR 1,400 |
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| Nov 2019 | EUR 750 | £643 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 35 (Lot AI_35_37978) Title: Leica Xenon 1.5/5 cm Taylor-Hobson Pat. XEMOO
Description:
beautiful early 3-ring Xenon with good lenses (minimal haze inside), Taylor-Hobson Pat. engraving, with both caps Estimate: EUR 600 - EUR 700 |
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| Nov 2018 | EUR 500 | £441 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 33 (Lot AI_33_36612) Title: Leitz Xenon 1.5/5cm
Description:
4-ring Xenon in very good condition, six aperture blades, meter scale, good optics with slight cleaning marks, both caps Estimate: EUR 1,000 - EUR 1,200 |
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| Nov 2018 | £384 | £320 | 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine (Lot 1013) Title: A Leitz Xenon f/1.5 50mm Lens
Description:
1936, chrome, serial no. 289477, body, G, elements, G-VG, some light cleaning marks to front element and light internal haze, with maker's front cap; |
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| Apr 2018 | £420 | £350 | 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine (Lot 1047) Title: A Leitz Xenon f/f/1.5 50mm Lens
Description:
1936, chrome, serial no. 288878, body, G, elements, F-G, internal haze and cleaning marks to front element, with maker's caps; Early version with two |
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| May 2012 | EUR 650 | £522 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 21 (Lot AI_21_14026) Title: Xenon 1.5/5cm
Description:
four-ring Xenon engraved ' Leitz Xenon 1:1.5/5cm No.490916 D.R.P.', clean lenses Estimate: EUR 500 - EUR 600 |
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| Nov 1999 | £368 | £320 | 🇬🇧 Christie's | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Magic Lanterns, Optical Toys and Cameras (Lot 292) Title: Xenon 5cm. f/1.5 no. 376622
Description:
Xenon 5cm. f/1.5 no. 376622 Estimate: £250 - £350 |
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| Jul 1999 | £437 | £380 | 🇬🇧 Christie's | Xenon LTM | |
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Auction: Cameras and Optical Toys (Lot 29) Title: Xenon f/1.5 5cm. no. 288915
Description:
Xenon f/1.5 5cm. no. 288915 Estimate: £200 - £300 |
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