Olympus Pen S

half frame

The Olympus Pen S has 2 recorded sales: £50 (7 Jan 2025, Special Auction Services) and £40 (20 Aug 2024, Special Auction Services). That is too few for a typical price.

Recorded sales

Only 2 sales — too few for a typical price, so here they are.

An Olympus Pen S Half Frame Camera£50
7 Jan 2025 · Special Auction Services · lot 715 · Photographica & Cameras Auctionhammer
+ lens
An Olympus Pen S Half Frame Camera£40
20 Aug 2024 · Special Auction Services · lot 94 · TWO DAY: Photographica & Cameras Auctionhammer
+ lens
Sales only
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗

Not in the typical price

Listed apart, never blended in.

Other recorded sales All 3 →

Faulty Olympus Pen S Camera - Not Working£33
3 Jan 2026 · eBayas sold ↗
awaiting classification · not in the price

What it is

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Generated summary, 25 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.

Other Pens

Questions

Does condition affect the price of a Pen S?

Yes — a clean lens, smooth shutter and intact covering push the price toward the top of the observed range, while hazy or sticky examples sit at the lower end.

Facts

Maker
Olympus
Type
half frame
Sales in the typical price
2
First sale
20 Aug 2024
Latest sale
7 Jan 2025
Evidence
Sales only
Method
v1

Cite this page

“Olympus Pen S: 2 recorded sales, 2024–2025; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/o/olympus/pen-s/

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