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Minox LX Display (explosion)

The Minox LX Display (explosion) is a presentation or display piece based on the Minox LX subminiature camera, a format Minox is known for. It is not a working camera intended for photography but a cutaway or exploded-view display item, typically used for showroom or collector reference.

Reference data for what this display piece is worth is thin: a single UK auction-hammer record from 2012 sold for £1,900, so today's price guidance is tentative rather than a true market range. Because it is a one-off display object rather than a production camera, value at saleroom level depends almost entirely on completeness of the cutaway and presentation case, and a fresh sale could shift the picture significantly.

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.

Prices updated: November 2015

Date Price Source
Nov 2015 EUR 650 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction
Nov 2014 EUR 1,000 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction
Mar 2014 EUR 1,000 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction
May 2012 EUR 1,900 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction
May 2003 EUR 2,083 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction

Frequently asked questions

What is a Minox LX Display (explosion) worth today?

Evidence is limited to one UK auction-hammer sale at £1,900 in 2012, so a precise current value cannot be given — expect strong condition- and completeness-sensitivity at any future sale.

How much does a Minox LX Display sell for at auction?

The only recorded hammer price in our data is £1,900, and with just one data point this should be treated as indicative rather than a reliable market price.

Why is the price so different from a normal Minox LX?

This is a cutaway/exploded display piece rather than a usable camera, so its value reflects collector and display interest in Minox factory presentation items, not the working-camera market.