Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Arton
The Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Arton is a lens. CameraWorth tracks 14 auction records for this model, with prices ranging from £26 to £3,600 (median £113).
Variants
Select a variant to filter the sales history below.
| Variant | Years | Edition | Sales | Price Range |
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| 180mm f/4 | — | — | 0 | — |
| 180mm f/5.5 | — | — | 5 | £26 – £3,600 |
| 240mm f/5.5 | — | — | 2 | £56 – £150 |
| 250mm f/5.6 | — | — | 2 | £70 – £174 |
| 270mm f/5.5 | — | — | 2 | £100 – £106 |
| 360mm f/5.5 | — | — | 2 | £40 – £150 |
| 90mm f/4 | — | — | 0 | — |
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.
Prices updated: April 2026
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| Apr 2026 | £26 | ebay | 180mm f/5.5 | |
Title: Schneider 180mm f5.5 Tele-Arton fits Linhof Technika 6x9 elements only copal 0
Description:
Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Schneider 180mm f5.5 Tele-Arton fits Linhof Technika 6x9 elements only copal 0 at the best online prices at eBay UK! Free delivery for many products! Location: SWANSEA, United Kingdom |
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| Apr 2026 | £70 | ebay | 250mm f/5.6 | |
Title: Schneider-Kreuznach 250mm f/5.6 Tele-Arton Large Format Lens
Description:
The body is clean and shows only a few signs of light wear and tear. The shutter blades are clean. There is an issue with the shutter. Misc Lenses SH-26-087807. Location: Beauly, United Kingdom |
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| Jan 2026 | £40 | Special Auction Services | 360mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Photographica & Cameras Auction (Lot 90) Title: A Schneider Kreuznach 360mm f/5.5 Tele-Arton Lens
Description:
A Schneider Kreuznach 360mm f/5.5 Tele-Arton Lens, serial no 8848663, in Compound shutter, shutter fires, not responding to different speeds, barrel |
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| Jan 2026 | £106 | Flints Auctions | 270mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Instruments (Lot 483) Title: A Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Arton f/5.5 270mm Large Format Lens
Description:
chrome, barrel G, optics F-G with light haze, in a Compur shutter, working, and a Linhof lens board. |
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| Oct 2025 | £81 | Flints Auctions | 180mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Instruments (Lot 210) Title: A Linhof Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Arton 180mm f/5.5 Medium Format Lens
Description:
black, barrel VG, optics VG, Note: SKA0489 |
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| Jul 2024 | £56 | Flints Auctions | 240mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Auction (Lot 439) Title: A Schneider-Kreuznach Technika Tele-Arton f5.5 240mm Lens
Description:
chrome, body G, serial number 6499280, optics G with light dust, in a Linhof Synchro-Compur shutter, working, with caps. |
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| Jun 2024 | EUR 3,000 | Leitz Auction | 180mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 44 (Lot A00830) Title: Schneider f. Hasselblad Tele-Arton 5.5/180mm Prototype
Description:
Extremely rare, the first of only two prototype lenses (with no.4097554), both made in February 1955 for Hasselblad type 1600F, in very good condition, optics only showing some discrete cleaning marks, with both caps. Estimate: EUR 6,000 - EUR 7,000 |
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| Jun 2024 | £100 | Flints Auctions | 270mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Auction (Lot 785) Title: A Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Arton f/5.5 270mm Camera Lens
Description:
serial 8947400, barrel F-G with light scratches, optics F-G with light dust and fungus, attached to a Synchro-Compur shutter, sticky at slow speeds, |
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| Jan 2024 | £119 | Flints Auctions | 180mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Instruments (Lot 364) Title: A Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Arton f/5.5 180mm Lens
Description:
body G-VG, shutter working, optics G-VG, some very light haze present, (Qty: 1) |
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| Jan 2024 | £150 | Flints Auctions | 240mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Instruments (Lot 369) Title: A Schneider-Kreuznach Technika Tele-Arton f/5.5 240mm Lens
Description:
body G-VG, shutter is working, optics G, some light haze present, (Qty: 1) |
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| Jul 2023 | £150 | Flints Auctions | 360mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Mini Fine Cameras & Instruments of Science (Lot 169) Title: A Schneider-Kreuznach Tele-Arton Large Format f/5.5 360mm Lens
Description:
black, serial no.12136987, mounted on a Linhof lens board, with a working Copal-No.3 shutter, lens VG, optics F-G, overall haze to front glass, with |
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| Jan 2022 | £174 | Flints Auctions | 250mm f/5.6 | |
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Auction: The Collectors Sale (Lot 238) Title: A Schneider Tele-Arton f/5.6 250mm Lens
Description:
black, serial no. 12558975, body, VG-E, shutter working, elements, VG-E, on Plaubel Peco lens board Note: Lot imported under Temporary Admission. 5% |
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| Dec 2009 | EUR 3,600 | Leitz Auction | 180mm f/5.5 | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 16 (Lot AI_16_19553) Title: Schneider Tele-Arton 5.5/180mm Prototype
Description:
one of only two prototype lenses made for Hasselblad (nos.4097553 + 4097554) in fine condition, both caps, produced in February 1955 Estimate: EUR 2,500 - EUR 3,000 |
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| May 2009 | EUR 320 | Leitz Auction | — | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 15 (Lot AI_15_18603) Title: Schneider Tele-Xenar 5.5/18cm
Description:
in uncoupled Contax RF mount, good lenses Estimate: EUR 400 - EUR 500 |
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