Stirn L'Invisible
camera
The Stirn L'Invisible sells for about £917 (median of only 4 recorded sales, 2009–2014; indicative, one source, old).
median of only 4 sales, 2009–2014
Few sales, all from Leitz Photographica Auction. Read this as a rough guide; every sale is shown below.
How much does one sale move this?
Every sale
What it is
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Generated summary, 28 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Facts
- Maker
- Stirn
- Type
- camera
- Sales in the typical price
- 4
- First sale
- 5 Dec 2009
- Latest sale
- 22 Mar 2014
- Median
- £917
- Middle half
- £769–£1,042
- Evidence
- Indicative · one source, old
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Stirn L'Invisible: about £917, the median of 4 recorded sales, 2009–2014 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/s/stirn/linvisible/