Zeiss Ikon Contarex Professional Body Camera£214
Zeiss Ikon Contarex Professional
camera
The Zeiss Ikon Contarex Professional sells for about £444 (median of only 7 recorded sales, 1999–2026; indicative).
Typical sale price
about£444
median of only 7 sales, 1999–2026
Indicative
Few sales. Read this as a rough guide; every sale is shown below.
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
How much does one sale move this?
Without the highest sale£392
Without the lowest sale£567
Without the flagged sales£392
Every sale
Zeiss-Ikon Contarex Professional Nr. K46482£444
1 Jan 2026 · Tamarkin Rare Camera Auctions · $600 · lot 112hammer ↗
A Zeiss Ikon Contarex Professional SLR Camera Body£170
16 Apr 2025 · Flints Auctions · lot 195 · Fine Photographicapremium removed
Zeiss Contarex Professional with Zeiss 85mm Planar f1,4 T*£5,749
1 Nov 2022 · Tamarkin Rare Camera Auctions · $6,750 · lot 110hammer ↗
◆ ▲ far above the rest+ lens
A Zeiss Ikon Contarex Professional Body£340
30 Jul 2013 · Special Auction Services · lot 1648hammer ↗
Contarex Professional no. K45474£750
16 Jan 2001 · Christie's · lot 232premium removed ↗
+ lens
Contarex Professional no. K45044£690
16 Feb 1999 · Christie's · lot 271premium removed ↗
+ lens
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.
Other Contarexs
Contarex Bullseye
52 sales£180SolidContarex Super
32 sales£410SolidContarex Electronic
18 sales£485FairContarex Hologon
5 salesabout £300IndicativeContarex Special
4 salesabout £380IndicativeContarex Microscope
0 salesNo sales yet
52 sales£180SolidContarex Super
32 sales£410SolidContarex Electronic
18 sales£485FairContarex Hologon
5 salesabout £300IndicativeContarex Special
4 salesabout £380IndicativeContarex Microscope
0 salesNo sales yet
Questions
Is the Contarex Professional a good buyer's camera?
It suits collectors of Zeiss Ikon SLRs who can accept limited service options; casual users will find the price and parts situation harder to justify.
Facts
- Maker
- Zeiss Ikon
- Type
- camera
- Sales in the typical price
- 7
- First sale
- 16 Feb 1999
- Latest sale
- 17 Jul 2026
- Median
- £444
- Middle half
- £277–£720
- Evidence
- Indicative
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Zeiss Ikon Contarex Professional: about £444, the median of 7 recorded sales, 1999–2026 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/z/zeiss-ikon/contarex-professional/