Westerncameramfg. Co. Magazin Cyclone No.3

camera

The Westerncameramfg. Co. Magazin Cyclone No.3 has 1 recorded sale: £15 (18 Nov 1998, Christie's). 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, 12 May 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.

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Questions

Is the Magazin Cyclone No.3 a collectable camera?

It is of interest mainly to collectors of late-19th-century American magazine plate cameras; demand is narrow, so price depends heavily on originality and working condition.

Facts

Maker
Westerncameramfg. Co.
Type
camera
Sales in the typical price
1
First sale
18 Nov 1998
Latest sale
18 Nov 1998
Evidence
Sales only · old
Method
v1

Cite this page

“Westerncameramfg. Co. Magazin Cyclone No.3: 1 recorded sale, November 1998; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/w/westerncameramfg-co/magazin-cyclone-no-3/

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