Olympus Pen W
half frame
The Olympus Pen W sells for about £140 (median of only 3 recorded sales, 2023–2026; indicative).
median of only 3 sales, 2023–2026
Few sales. Read this as a rough guide; every sale is shown below.
How much does one sale move this?
Every sale
What it is
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Generated summary, 3 May 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Other Pens
34 sales£145SolidPen EE-3
14 sales£72FairPen EE
13 sales£34FairPen D
11 sales£45FairPen EES2
11 sales£73FairPen D2
10 sales£75FairPen FV
9 salesabout £180IndicativePen EE-2
7 salesabout £35Indicative
Questions
What affects the price and value of a Pen W?
Lens clarity, shutter accuracy, cosmetic condition and the presence of the original case or accessories are the main factors that move the price up or down.
Facts
- Maker
- Olympus
- Type
- half frame
- Sales in the typical price
- 3
- First sale
- 10 Oct 2023
- Latest sale
- 24 Jan 2026
- Median
- £140
- Middle half
- £130–£194
- Evidence
- Indicative
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Olympus Pen W: about £140, the median of 3 recorded sales, 2023–2026 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/o/olympus/pen-w/