Minolta A2
The Minolta A2 is a digital bridge camera in Minolta's Dimage A-series, sitting in the prosumer fixed-lens segment of the early-2000s digital market. It paired a Zeiss-style zoom lens with an electronic viewfinder, aimed at enthusiasts who wanted SLR-like handling without changing lenses.
At UK auction in 2025, a Minolta A2 sold for £50 at hammer, while an earlier 2022 result reached £88 — so recent saleroom values sit in the £50–£88 range, with a median around £69. With only two recorded hammer prices, today's market for what a Dimage A2 is worth is thin and condition-sensitive: clean, fully working bodies with the original battery and EVF intact tend to sell for more, while untested or cosmetically tired examples drag the price down.
Sales History
Prices shown are UK auction hammer results — the wholesale level achieved in the saleroom. Neither buyer’s nor seller’s commission is included. Dealer and retail asking prices are typically higher.
Prices updated: April 2025
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| Apr 2025 | £50 | Flints Auctions | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Instruments (Lot 190) Title: A Minolta A2 Rangefinder Camera
Description:
silver, body G, shutter works, optics F-G, with cap. |
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| Feb 2022 | £88 | Flints Auctions | |
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Auction: The Collectors Sale (Lot 428) Title: A Minolta A-2 35mm Rangefinder Camera
Description:
chrome, body VG, shutter working but inconsistent, with Chiyoko Rokkor 45mm f/2.8 lens, optics G, ome haze & fungus present, together with an Ihagee (Qty: 1) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Minolta A2 worth today?
Recent UK auction hammer prices for the Minolta A2 sit between £50 and £88, with the most recent 2025 sale at £50.
How much does a Minolta A2 sell for at auction?
At UK saleroom level, the A2 has sold for £50 in 2025 and £88 in 2022, so a typical price is in the £50–£88 range depending on condition and completeness.
Is the Minolta A2 a film or digital camera?
The Minolta A2 is a digital bridge camera with a fixed zoom lens and electronic viewfinder, not a film camera.
What should I check when buying a used Minolta A2?
Confirm the EVF and rear LCD are clear, the lens is free of fungus, and the camera powers up and records to a card; a working original battery adds value given how scarce spares have become.