Wirgin Komet
The Wirgin Komet is a film camera produced by the German maker Wirgin. Public reference data on this specific model is limited, so this page focuses on what the available auction record can tell prospective buyers.
Sales evidence for the Wirgin Komet is extremely thin: only one UK auction hammer result is on file, a £1,600 sale in November 2006. With a single wholesale data point and nearly two decades elapsed, that figure should be treated as indicative rather than a reliable guide to what a Komet is worth in today's saleroom, and any current valuation would need fresh comparable sales to confirm where the price sits.
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: December 2010
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| Dec 2010 | EUR 1,800 | Leitz Auction | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 18 (Lot AI_18_11630) Title: Wirgin Komet
Description:
very rare Edixa export version in near mint condition without serial number, Cassar 2.8/50mm no.1049165 Estimate: EUR 1,600 - EUR 1,900 |
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| Nov 2006 | EUR 1,600 | Leitz Auction | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 10 (Lot AI_10_15625) Title: Wirgin Komet
Description:
the very rare predecessor of the Edixa Reflex cameras, in good condition, Isco Westar 2.8/50mm no.412470 Estimate: EUR 1,600 - EUR 2,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Wirgin Komet worth today?
On the only recorded UK auction sale, a Wirgin Komet sold for £1,600 at hammer in 2006; with no recent comparables, a current value cannot be stated with confidence.
How much does a Wirgin Komet sell for at auction?
The single available hammer price is £1,600, but one data point is not enough to establish a reliable price range for the model.
Why is there so little price data on the Wirgin Komet?
The Komet appears only rarely in UK salerooms, so verified sales evidence is sparse and each new result has an outsized effect on the perceived market value.