Murer & Duroni Muro
The Murer & Duroni Muro is an early plate camera produced by the Italian maker Murer & Duroni. It is a collector-oriented item rather than a user camera, and surfaces only occasionally on the secondary market.
Auction evidence for the Muro is thin: a single recorded UK saleroom result from 1999 saw the camera hammer at £69, so any contemporary 2026 valuation has to be treated as indicative rather than firm. Because that figure is a wholesale auction-hammer price rather than a retail or dealer asking price, what a Muro is worth today depends heavily on condition, completeness and how often a comparable example reappears at sale.
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: July 1999
| Date | Price | Source | |
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| Jul 1999 | £69 | Christie's | |
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Auction: Cameras and Optical Toys (Lot 252) Title: Muro camera no. 4937
Description:
Muro camera no. 4937 Estimate: £25 - £100 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Murer & Duroni Muro worth today?
Public auction data is extremely limited, with only one recorded UK hammer result at £69, so the price a Muro sells for today will depend on the specific example and how it is presented at sale.
How much does a Murer & Duroni Muro sell for at auction?
The single documented UK auction sale hammered at £69, but with such a small sample the true market value range cannot be reliably stated.
Is the Murer & Duroni Muro a collector camera or a user camera?
It is collected as an early Italian-made plate camera; its price and demand reflect collector interest rather than practical photographic use.