A Sawyers View-Master Personal Stereo Camera£80
30 Jan 2024 · Flints Auctions · lot 130 · Cameras & Scientific Instrumentspremium removed
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Sawyers View-master Personal Stereo
camera · c1952 (McKeown’s 1997–98)
The Sawyers View-master Personal Stereo sells for about £105 (median of only 4 recorded sales, 1998–2024; indicative).
Typical sale price
about£105
median of only 4 sales, 1998–2024
Indicative
Few sales. Read this as a rough guide; every sale is shown below.
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
How much does one sale move this?
Without the highest sale£80
Without the lowest sale£130
Every sale
View-Master Personal Stereo Camera no. 23386£70
1 Apr 2003 · Christie's · lot 462premium removed ↗
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View-Master Personal Stereo camera£220
20 Nov 2001 · Christie's · lot 430premium removed ↗
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View-Master Personal Stereo camera£130
18 Nov 1998 · Christie's · lot 164premium removed ↗
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What the book says
Book guide — not a sale$120–180
McKeown’s 1997–98: $120–180 (USD, mint) — a guide price, not a sale
What it is
For making your own view-master slides. Film was wound twice through the camera with lenses raised/lowered for each pass. Anastigmat f3.5/25mm lenses. 1/19-1/190 shutter. Quite common.
— McKeown’s Price Guide, 1997–98, p. 339
{"overview":"The Sawyer's View-Master Personal Stereo Camera is a 35mm stereo camera designed to produce image pairs sized for mounting into View-Master reels.
Generated summary, 24 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Other View-masters
Questions
What affects the price of a View-Master Personal Stereo?
Working twin shutters, clear optics, and the presence of the matching film cutter and original case are the main factors that push the price toward the upper end of the range.
Facts
- Maker
- Sawyers
- Type
- camera
- Years made
- c1952 (McKeown’s 1997–98)
- Sales in the typical price
- 4
- First sale
- 18 Nov 1998
- Latest sale
- 30 Jan 2024
- Median
- £105
- Middle half
- £78–£153
- Evidence
- Indicative
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Sawyers View-master Personal Stereo: about £105, the median of 4 recorded sales, 1998–2024 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/s/sawyers/view-master-personal-stereo/