Rollei Rolleiflex 2.8 F Dummy
The Rolleiflex 2.8 F Dummy is a non-functional display version of Rollei's medium-format twin-lens reflex camera, intended for shop-window or showroom presentation rather than picture-taking. As a dummy, it mirrors the external form of the 6x6 TLR Rolleiflex 2.8 F but contains no working optics or mechanism, which places it in the collector and display-prop category rather than the user market.
Sales evidence for the 2.8 F Dummy is extremely thin: the only verified UK auction record on file is a single hammer result of £360 from 2008, so any sense of what the piece is worth today rests on that lone data point rather than a meaningful range or median. As that figure is a saleroom hammer price — wholesale level, before buyer's and seller's commission — actual transaction totals would have been higher, and with no recent comparables it is not possible to say with confidence what a Rolleiflex 2.8 F Dummy sells for in 2026. Condition of the cosmetic shell, completeness of fittings, and provenance as a genuine factory display item rather than a converted parts body will drive value far more than headline price comparisons.
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.
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| Nov 2008 | EUR 600 | Leitz Auction | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 14 (Lot AI_14_17559) Title: Rolleiflex 2.8F Dummy
Description:
first type Rolleiflex 2.8F dummy (display model only) in near mint condition, without serial number, Planar 2.8/80mm no.5121123, very rare original Rollei display model Estimate: EUR 600 - EUR 800 |
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| Jun 2008 | EUR 360 | Leitz Auction | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 13 (Lot AI_13_16876) Title: Rolleiflex 2.8F Dummy
Description:
first type Rolleiflex 2.8F dummy in near mint condition, without serial number, Planar 2.8/80mm no.5121123, very rare original Rollei display model Estimate: EUR 600 - EUR 800 |
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