Olympus S
medium format
The Olympus S has 2 recorded sales: £40 (3 Mar 2026, Flints Auctions) and £70 (28 Jan 2021, Flints Auctions). That is too few for a typical price.
Only 2 sales — too few for a typical price, so here they are.
What it is
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Generated summary, 9 May 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Questions
Is the Olympus S a good user camera?
It can be, provided the shutter fires accurately at all speeds and the fixed lens is clear; budget for new light seals and a CLA when assessing value.
Facts
- Maker
- Olympus
- Type
- medium format
- Sales in the typical price
- 2
- First sale
- 28 Jan 2021
- Latest sale
- 3 Mar 2026
- Evidence
- Sales only
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Olympus S: 2 recorded sales, 2021–2026; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/o/olympus/s/