Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Super BC with Tessar 50mm f/2.8m Filter, Rubber Lens Hood£52
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Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Super BC
camera
The Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Super BC typically sells for £45 (median of 13 recorded sales, 2004–2026; fair evidence, version mix).
Typical sale price
£45
median of 13 sales, 2004–2026
last 3 years: £39 (10 sales)
Fairversion mix
Middle half of sales: £20–£52
£79at auction (4 sales)
£42on eBay (9 sales)
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
Price by version
Typical price and middle half, on one shared scale.
Version not stated£4412 sales
1 rarer version (1–2 sales each)
BW (Bundeswehr)£121
Not in the typical price
Listed apart, never blended in.
Over time
Every sale since 2004; no trend line.
Latest sales All 14 →
ZEISS IKON CONTAFLEX SUPER BC W 50MM F/2.8 TESSAR NEEDS SERVICE METER IS IN-OP£20
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Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Super BC 35mm camera w/Tessar 50mm f/2.8 lens S#47298£45
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Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Super BC 35mm camera w/Tessar 50mm f/2.8 lens S#4544712£19
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Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Super BC + Tessar 2.8/50£10
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What it is
{"overview":"The Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Super BC is a 35mm leaf-shutter SLR from the German Contaflex line, fitted with through-the-lens metering. Check the film-advance and aperture linkage for smooth operation, and confirm the variant — the BW (Bundeswehr) version was issued to the West German military and can carry a premium over standard examples when documentation is present.
Generated summary, 27 Apr 2026 — not checked by hand; prices on this page come from the sales, not from this text.
Versions and how to tell them apart
Other Contaflexs
Contaflex (TLR)
44 sales£793SolidContaflex Super B (10.1272)
10 sales£39FairContaflex Super
7 salesabout £25IndicativeContaflex 126
6 salesabout £108IndicativeContaflex I - IV
5 salesabout £20IndicativeContaflex I 861/24
5 salesabout £66IndicativeContaflex Rapid (10.1261)
2 salesSales onlyContaflex Beta (10.1251)
1 saleSales only
44 sales£793SolidContaflex Super B (10.1272)
10 sales£39FairContaflex Super
7 salesabout £25IndicativeContaflex 126
6 salesabout £108IndicativeContaflex I - IV
5 salesabout £20IndicativeContaflex I 861/24
5 salesabout £66IndicativeContaflex Rapid (10.1261)
2 salesSales onlyContaflex Beta (10.1251)
1 saleSales only
Questions
Does the BW (Bundeswehr) variant add value?
The Bundeswehr-issue variant can attract a premium from collectors of military-marked Zeiss Ikon equipment, particularly when original markings and paperwork are intact, though the small sample of sales makes a precise uplift hard to quantify.
Facts
- Maker
- Zeiss Ikon
- Type
- camera
- Sales in the typical price
- 13
- First sale
- 29 May 2004
- Latest sale
- 7 Aug 2026
- Median
- £45
- Middle half
- £20–£52
- Evidence
- Fair · version mix
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Super BC: typical sale price £45, the median of 13 recorded sales, 2004–2026, middle half £20–£52 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/z/zeiss-ikon/contaflex-super-bc/