Asia Americanindustries Orinox Binocular Camera
The Orinox Binocular Camera is a novelty subminiature camera built into the form of a pair of opera-style binoculars, a body type produced as a tourist and curio item rather than a serious photographic tool. It belongs to the family of disguised or combination cameras that surface periodically in collector circles.
Evidence at saleroom level is thin: a single recorded UK auction hammer result of £82 (Christie's, 2003) is the only data point available, so a current 2026 price range cannot be reliably stated. Buyers asking what an Orinox Binocular Camera is worth today should treat that figure as a historical reference rather than a current market value, since hammer prices for novelty cameras swing widely with condition and completeness.
Sales History
Prices shown are UK auction hammer results — the wholesale level achieved in the saleroom. Neither buyer’s nor seller’s commission is included. Dealer and retail asking prices are typically higher.
| Date | Price | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2003 | £82 | Christie's | |
|
Auction: CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT.THE PROP OF DRS.M.SORRELL (Lot 378) Title: Orinox Binocular Camera no. 7706525
Description:
Orinox Binocular Camera no. 7706525 Estimate: £200 - £300 |
|||
|
Loading...
|
|||