Minolta XD5 35mm SLR camera with MD Rokkor 50mm 1:1.7, Makinon MC 1:3.5-4.5 f=28-80mm and Sanwa 1:£20
12 Aug 2026 · Harper Field · lot 264hammer ↗
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Minolta XD-5
camera
The Minolta XD-5 typically sells for £32 (median of 11 recorded sales, 2024–2026; fair evidence).
Typical sale price
£32
median of 11 sales, 2024–2026
last 3 years: £32 (11 sales)
Fair
Middle half of sales: £21–£46
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
Not in the typical price
Listed apart, never blended in.
Over time
Every sale since 2024; no trend line.
Latest sales All 12 →
Minolta XD-5 Camera Analogue SLR Film Camera Body Working£45
Minolta XD 5 35mm SLR Camera With Minolta Rokkor 35mm f2.8 Lens£52
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Minolta XD5£40
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minolta xd5 slr camera 1.7 f 50mm lens manul£32
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What it is
{"overview":"The Minolta XD-5 is a 35mm SLR from the late 1970s, sold as the lower-specification sibling to the XD-7\/XD-11 in Minolta's manual-focus SR-mount line-up. Today in 2026 the XD-5 trades in a similar bracket to other entry-level Minolta SLRs of the period, and clean, working examples with a working meter and intact light seals tend to sell for more than untested or cosmetically tired bodies.","buying_guide":"Before buying, check that both shutter speeds and the meter respond correctly across the range, inspect the foam light seals and mirror damper (both perish with age), and confirm the aperture-priority and shutter-priority modes engage cleanly.
Generated summary, 3 May 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Questions
Is the Minolta XD-5 the same as the XD-7 or XD-11?
No — the XD-5 is the lower-tier sibling in the same XD family, sharing the dual-auto exposure concept but with a simpler specification than the XD-7 (sold as the XD-11 in North America).
What should I check before paying the asking price for an XD-5?
Test all shutter speeds, confirm the meter tracks light changes, check the foam seals around the back and mirror box, and verify both aperture-priority and shutter-priority modes operate correctly.
Facts
- Maker
- Minolta
- Type
- camera
- Sales in the typical price
- 11
- First sale
- 3 Dec 2024
- Latest sale
- 12 Aug 2026
- Median
- £32
- Middle half
- £21–£46
- Evidence
- Fair
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Minolta XD-5: typical sale price £32, the median of 11 recorded sales, 2024–2026, middle half £21–£46 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/m/minolta/xd-5/