Leica auction prices
Fine art, antiques and decorative art by Leica: we have recorded 61 auction sales with a price of 10 models, and 5 lots are at auction now. Every model has its own page with each sale.
Leica is a name used across several related but distinct businesses originating from the German optics maker Leitz. Leica Geosystems, now part of Hexagon AB, produces surveying instruments, laser levels, total stations and distance meters such as the Rugby and Disto ranges seen at auction. Leica Biosystems and Leica Microsystems supply laboratory and microscopy equipment, while the historic Leica Camera brand remains separate and known for precision cameras. Founded 1819. Heerbrugg, Switzerland. Part of Hexagon AB.
Models 10
| Model | Sales with a price | Middle half | Found a buyer | At auction now | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leica M3 | 25 | EUR 2.000 to 50.000 | – | 4 | 2026-10-04 |
| Leica M2 | 11 | EUR 1.500 to 40.000 | – | 0 | 2026-05-27 |
| Leica III | 10 | EUR 800 to 2.000 | – | 0 | 2026-08-24 |
| Leica M4 | 6 | under ten sales | – | 0 | 2026-05-27 |
| Leica M4-P | 2 | under ten sales | – | 1 | 2023-05-31 |
| Leica 250 | 2 | under ten sales | – | 0 | 2024-06-04 |
| Leica KE-7A | 2 | under ten sales | – | 0 | 2024-06-04 |
| Leica 72 | 1 | under ten sales | – | 0 | 2024-06-04 |
| Leica M1 | 1 | under ten sales | – | 0 | 2025-11-20 |
| Leica M4-2 | 1 | under ten sales | – | 0 | 2023-05-31 |
Middle half: the rounded middle half of the hammer prices of the model, in euros, from ten sales; each model page lists the sales one by one. "Found a buyer" counts the lots offered on sites that publish the lots that failed to sell, from twenty lots up.
Newest Leica sales
| Sold | Model | Built | Hours or km | Auction house | Place | Photos | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-04 Leica M3 Chrom Double Stroke, 35mm Kleinbild Messsucherkamera ( SN 805… |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | SE | 12 | locked |
| 2026-08-24 Leica. A 1930s Leica III model 35mm film camera with a Leitz Elmar 50m… |
III | unknown | unknown | Auction house | GB | 5 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica III Mod.F Black + OOFRC no. 120480 |
III | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica III Mod.F chrome + BUNOO Flash no. 304745 |
III | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica M3 Black Paint no. 733466 |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica M3 Chrome Outfit no. 777930 |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica M3 Black Paint "Black Counter" no. 917974 |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica M2 Black Paint "Button Rewind" no. 948727 |
M2 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica M2 + Summicron 2/5cm no. 989334 |
M2 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica M3 Chrome no. 1042006 |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica M3 Chrome no. 1090873 |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2026-05-27 Leica M4 Chrome no. 1187572 |
M4 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2025-11-20 Leica III Mod.F Black/Nickel no. 109826 |
III | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2025-11-20 Leica III Mod.F Chrome no. 154907 |
III | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2025-11-20 Leica III Mod.F Black/Chrome no. 330098 |
III | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2025-11-20 Leica M3 chrome no. 700749 |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2025-11-20 Leica M3 chrome no. 702250 |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2025-11-20 Leica M3 Single Stroke no. 1035286 |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2025-11-20 Leica M2 chrome no. 1029759 |
M2 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
| 2025-11-20 Leica M1 |
M1 | unknown | unknown | ostlicht-auction.com | Vienna, AT | 1 | EUR 750 FREE |
| 2025-07-15 Leica M2 Film Camera Body |
M2 | 1965 | unknown | Auction house | US | 1 | locked |
| 2025-07-15 Leica M3 Camera Body with Branded Packaging |
M3 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | US | 1 | locked |
| 2025-07-15 Leica M4 Camera Body |
M4 | unknown | unknown | Auction house | US | 1 | locked |
| 2024-06-04 Leica 250 Prototype No.1 |
250 | unknown | unknown | ostlicht-auction.com | Vienna, AT | 1 | EUR 380.000 FREE |
| 2024-06-04 Leica III Mod. F Black + Elmar 3.5/50mm Elmar |
III | unknown | unknown | Auction house | AT | 1 | locked |
The 25 newest recorded sales of Leica in fine art, antiques and decorative art, one row per lot; every sale of a model is on the model's page. The oldest sale of each model is free to read; the other hammer prices open with the sale or with a year of the model.
Leica in other categories
Construction and earthmoving machines1 model
IT, phones and consumer electronics56 models
Hand and power tools24 models
Jewellery, watches and silver1 model
Site equipment, scaffolding, containers and cabins1 model
Garage and workshop equipment1 model
Industrial components and electrical1 model
Machine tooling, workholding and metrology17 models
Laboratory equipment29 models
Medical and dental equipment1 model
Printing, paper and graphic machines2 models
Hammer prices are what the auction house recorded when the lot closed. How prices are recorded.