Mackenstein La Francia£601
21 Nov 2015 · Leitz Photographica Auction · €850 · lot AI_28_32789hammer ↗
+ lens
Mackenstein Francia
camera
The Mackenstein Francia has 2 recorded sales: £601 (21 Nov 2015, Leitz Photographica Auction) and £144 (22 Nov 2003, Leitz Photographica Auction). That is too few for a typical price.
Recorded sales
Only 2 sales — too few for a typical price, so here they are.
Mackenstein La Francia£144
22 Nov 2003 · Leitz Photographica Auction · €208 · lot AI_4_22494hammer ↗
+ lens
Sales onlyold
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
What it is
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Generated summary, 30 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Questions
Is the Mackenstein Francia a collectible camera?
It is a scarce French plate camera from a small Parisian maker, which tends to attract specialist collector interest rather than general user demand.
Facts
- Maker
- Mackenstein
- Type
- camera
- Sales in the typical price
- 2
- First sale
- 22 Nov 2003
- Latest sale
- 21 Nov 2015
- Evidence
- Sales only · old
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Mackenstein Francia: 2 recorded sales, 2003–2015; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/m/mackenstein/francia/