Zenza Bronica Bronica ETRS

camera

The Zenza Bronica Bronica ETRS typically sells for £230 (median of 23 recorded sales, 2005–2026; fair evidence, version mix).

Typical sale price
£230

median of 23 sales, 2005–2026

last 3 years: £245 (10 sales)

Fairversion mix
£50£100£200£500

Middle half of sales: £180–£280

Which version was it?
1matched4listing doesn’t say18not yet checked
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗

Price by version

Typical price and middle half, on one shared scale.

Version not stated£22522 sales
1 rarer version (1–2 sales each)

Not in the typical price

Listed apart, never blended in.

Over time

£50£100£200£500200520102020

Every sale since 2005; no trend line.

Latest sales All 35 →

A Zenza Bronica ETRS Medium Format Camera£200
10 Mar 2026 · Special Auction Services · lot 371 · Photographica & Cameras Auctionhammer
○ version not yet checked+ lens
A Zenza Bronica ETRS Camera£200
22 Jul 2025 · Special Auction Services · lot 540 · Photographica & Cameras Auctionhammer
○ version can’t tell
A Zenza Bronica ETRS Medium Format Camera Outfit.£380
28 May 2025 · Flints Auctions · lot 171 · Cameras & Scientific Instrumentspremium removed
○ version not yet checkedawaiting classification · not in the price+ lensboxed
A Zenza Bronica ETRS Medium Format SLR Camera£260
31 Mar 2025 · Chiswick Auctions · lot 142 · Photographicapremium removed
○ version not yet checked+ lens
A Zenza Bronica ETRS Medium Format Camera£260
26 Mar 2025 · Flints Auctions · lot 262 · Cameras & Scientific Instrumentspremium removed
○ version can’t tell+ lens

What it is

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Generated summary, 21 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 Bronicas

Questions

Is the Bronica ETRS a good value medium format camera?

At current prices the ETRS remains one of the cheaper routes into 6x4.5, but value depends on shutter accuracy across the lens range, since a body alone is of limited use if the leaf-shutter lens is faulty.

What affects the price of a Bronica ETRS?

Shutter reliability, light-seal condition, completeness of the outfit (lens, back, finder, screen) and cosmetic wear are the main drivers of what an ETRS sells for.

Facts

Maker
Zenza Bronica
Type
camera
Sales in the typical price
23
First sale
15 Feb 2005
Latest sale
10 Mar 2026
Median
£230
Middle half
£180–£280
Evidence
Fair · version mix
Method
v1

Cite this page

“Zenza Bronica Bronica ETRS: typical sale price £230, the median of 23 recorded sales, 2005–2026, middle half £180–£280 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/z/zenza-bronica/bronica-etrs/

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