Shackman Auto Camera
The Shackman Auto Camera is a niche camera offered under the Shackman name, a brand associated with specialist photographic equipment. Limited public documentation makes it a curiosity item rather than a mainstream collector model.
At UK auction in 2024, a Shackman Auto Camera sold for £20 at the hammer, which is the only verified data point currently on record. With just one sale to reference, today's market value sits around that level, though a single result is not a reliable guide to what the next example will sell for.
Sales History
Prices shown are realised prices — auction results and completed eBay sales, never asking prices. Most saleroom figures are hammer prices, before commission; some houses publish a premium-inclusive figure, and we do not adjust for condition. Dealer and retail asking prices are typically higher. How this figure is calculated.
Prices updated: February 2025
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| Feb 2025 | £200 | £160 | 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Instruments (Lot 169) Title: A Shackman and Sons Auto Camera
Description:
grey hammerite finish, serial number 3257, body G, shutter appears to operate, with a Dallmeyer Dalmac f/3.5 51mm lens, barrel G, optics appear G |
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| Aug 2024 | £20 | £20 | 🇬🇧 Special Auction Services | |
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Auction: TWO DAY: Photographica & Cameras Auction (Lot 416) Title: A D Shackman & Sons Automatic Recording Camera
Description:
A D Shackman & Sons Automatic Recording Camera, type No. A.C.I./100/R/Mk.2, no lens, with loaded film spools, body F-G, with a G.H.S Electronics |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Shackman Auto Camera worth?
Based on the single recorded UK auction result, a Shackman Auto Camera sells for around £20 at hammer, though one data point should not be taken as a firm market price.
How much does a Shackman Auto Camera sell for at auction?
The only verified hammer price on file is £20, achieved in August 2024.
Is the Shackman Auto Camera a good collector's buy?
It is a low-value curio at current prices, so the main consideration is condition and personal interest rather than investment value.