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Rollei Rolleiflex (9x12, prototype)

The Rolleiflex 9x12 is a prototype large-format camera from Rollei, a German manufacturer better known for its medium-format twin-lens reflex models. As an experimental piece that did not reach series production, it sits outside the company's standard catalogue and is encountered only as a one-off collector item.

Pricing reference for this prototype is extremely thin: a single documented UK auction hammer result from 2013 reached £13,000, which establishes the only known wholesale saleroom benchmark rather than a true market range. Because prototypes trade so rarely, today's value depends almost entirely on provenance, documentation and the specific buyer in the room on the day, and a current price could deviate substantially from that 2013 figure.

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.

Date Price Source
Nov 2013 EUR 13,000 Leitz Auction