Minolta Sonocon 16

camera

The Minolta Sonocon 16 has 2 recorded sales: £514 (22 Nov 2014, Leitz Photographica Auction) and £594 (23 May 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.

Sales onlyoldversion mix
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗

Price by version

Typical price and middle half, on one shared scale.

Version not stated£5542 sales

What it is

Anyone trying to work out what a Sonocon 16 is worth today should treat that figure as a historical saleroom data point rather than a guide to what the camera sells for in 2026.","buying_guide":"On any subminiature camera of this era, inspect the shutter for sluggish or sticking speeds, check the film transport and frame counter for smooth operation, and look for fungus, haze or separation in the lens.

Generated summary, 2 May 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.

Versions and how to tell them apart

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1962 (McKeown’s) · 0 salesNo sales yet

Questions

How much does a Minolta Sonocon 16 sell for today?

There is insufficient recent UK auction data to give a reliable current price, and the single archived hammer result is too old to project a 2026 value from.

Why is pricing data on the Sonocon 16 so limited?

It is a low-production 16mm subminiature model that rarely appears at UK auction, so verified hammer results are scarce.

Facts

Maker
Minolta
Type
camera
Sales in the typical price
2
First sale
23 May 2003
Latest sale
22 Nov 2014
Evidence
Sales only · old, version mix
Method
v1

Cite this page

“Minolta Sonocon 16: 2 recorded sales, 2003–2014; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/m/minolta/sonocon-16/

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