Tokyo Kogaku Minion 35 (C)

camera

The Tokyo Kogaku Minion 35 (C) has 1 recorded sale: £199 (22 Nov 2003, Leitz Photographica Auction). That is too few for a typical price.

Recorded sales

Only 1 sale — too few for a typical price, so here it is.

Sales onlyold
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗

What it is

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Generated summary, 29 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.

Other Minions

Questions

Is the Minion 35 (C) a rare camera?

It appears very infrequently in tracked UK auction results, which suggests low supply at saleroom level, though rarity alone does not guarantee a high price without active buyer interest.

Facts

Maker
Tokyo Kogaku
Type
camera
Sales in the typical price
1
First sale
22 Nov 2003
Latest sale
22 Nov 2003
Evidence
Sales only · old
Method
v1

Cite this page

“Tokyo Kogaku Minion 35 (C): 1 recorded sale, November 2003; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/t/tokyo-kogaku/minion-35-c/

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