Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 2.8/50mm M42 Lens - Vintage£33
Zeiss Tessar
lens
The Zeiss Tessar sells for about £39 (median of only 6 recorded sales, 2017–2026; indicative).
Typical sale price
about£39
median of only 6 sales, 2017–2026
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£33
Without the lowest sale£44
Price by version
Typical price and middle half, on one shared scale.
Version not stated£301 sale
50mm f/2.8£445 sales£33–£60Every sale
Carl Zeiss Jena Q1 Tessar 2.8/50 Red Mark Exakta Mount Original Case£44
Carl Zeiss Jena 50mm F/2.8 Tessar Lens Exakta£21
Vintage Preowned Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar f/2.8 50mm Silver Lens (untested)£60
✅ Zebra Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm f2.8 M42 Mount Lens | Serviced Sharp 9196107£90
Zeiss Tessar Lens£30
19 Jan 2017 · Special Auction Services · lot 179hammer ↗
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Versions and how to tell them apart
Facts
- Maker
- Zeiss
- Type
- lens
- Sales in the typical price
- 6
- First sale
- 19 Jan 2017
- Latest sale
- 3 Aug 2026
- Median
- £39
- Middle half
- £31–£56
- Evidence
- Indicative
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Zeiss Tessar: about £39, the median of 6 recorded sales, 2017–2026 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/z/zeiss/tessar/