Voigtlander& Sohn Apo-Lanthar
The Voigtlander& Sohn Apo-Lanthar is a lens. CameraWorth tracks 13 auction records for this model, with prices ranging from £150 to £2,000 (median £500).
Variants
Select a variant to filter the sales history below.
| Variant | Years | Edition | Sales | Price Range |
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| 105mm f/4.5 | — | — | 6 | £440 – £950 |
| 90mm f/3.5 | — | — | 1 | £150 – £150 |
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: April 2026
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| Apr 2026 | £500 | 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions | — | |
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Auction: Fine Photographica (Lot 408) Title: A Voigtlander APO-Lanthar f/4.5 150mm Lens
Description:
chrome, serial no. 3743164, body, G-VG, shutter working, elements, VG, some very light cleaning marks to front element, complete with maker's box |
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| Nov 2024 | £438 | 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions | — | |
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Auction: Fine Photographica (Lot 282) Title: A Voigtlander Braunschweig APO-Lanthar f/4.5 15cm Camera Lens
Description:
body, G, in Press-Compur shutter, shutter working, optics, VG, some very faint yellowing (Qty: 1) |
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| Oct 2024 | £230 | 🇬🇧 Special Auction Services | — | |
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Auction: Fine Photographica & Cameras Auction (Lot 308) Title: A Voigtländer Braunschweig 15cm f/4.5 Apo-Lanthar Lens
Description:
A Voigtländer Braunschweig 15cm f/4.5 Apo-Lanthar Lens, serial no 3743164, in Synchro Compur shutter, shutter fast in slow speeds, barrel G, some |
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| May 2023 | £438 | 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions | — | |
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Auction: Fine Photographica (Lot 222) Title: A Voigtlander APO-Lanthar f/4.5 150mm Lens
Description:
chrome, serial no. 4567777, body, G-VG, elements, F-VG/E, some separation to perimeter, on Palubel Makinaflex lens board, in maker's box |
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| Apr 2023 | £150 | 🇬🇧 Flints Auctions | 90mm f/3.5 | |
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Auction: The Collectors Sale (Lot 65) Title: A Voigtlander APO-Lanthar MC f/3.5 90mm Lens
Description:
Leica screw mount with M adapter, black, serial no. 9060072, body, F-G, elements, VG, some internal haze, complete with lens hood, caps and maker's |
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| Nov 2020 | EUR 2,000 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | — | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 37 (Lot AI_37_38783) Title: Voigtländer Apo-Lanthar 4.5/30cm
Description:
The largest of the Apo-Lanthar lenses, very rare - only around 260 of these lenses have been made between 1954 and 1956, in excellent condition, good optics with minimal edge separation, in working Compound shutter Estimate: EUR 4,000 - EUR 5,000 |
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| Nov 2019 | USD 850 | 🇺🇸 pedia_sales_tamarkin | — | |
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Auction: November 2019 Auction Results (Lot 35) Title: Voigtlander 21cm APO-Lanthar f4,5 Compur Electronic 3
Description:
Voigtlander 21cm APO-Lanthar f4,5 Compur Electronic 3 |
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| Jun 2019 | EUR 600 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | 105mm f/4.5 | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 34 (Lot AI_34_37406) Title: Voigtländer Apo-Lanthar 4.5/15cm
Description:
very good example with clean optics, in good working Synchro-Compur shutter, on early type Linhof Technika lens board Estimate: EUR 800 - EUR 1,000 |
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| Nov 2016 | EUR 450 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | 105mm f/4.5 | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 30 (Lot AI_30_34390) Title: Voigtländer Apo-Lanthar 4.5/15cm
Description:
classic APO lens in very good condition, good optics (tiny edge separation and few cleaning marks visible), in working Synchro-Compur shutter, on early Technika lens board Estimate: EUR 800 - EUR 1,000 |
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| Nov 2015 | EUR 950 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | 105mm f/4.5 | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 28 (Lot AI_28_33098) Title: Voigtländer Apo-Lanthar 4.5/21cm
Description:
Apo-Lanthar in good working Compound shutter, some cleaning marks Estimate: EUR 1,200 - EUR 1,400 |
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| May 2007 | EUR 440 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | 105mm f/4.5 | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 11 (Lot AI_11_15866) Title: Voigtländer Apo-Lanthar 4.5/15cm
Description:
high quality lens in Synchro-Compur shutter, on grey lensboard, clean optics Estimate: EUR 500 - EUR 700 |
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| May 2005 | EUR 500 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | 105mm f/4.5 | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 7 (Lot AI_7_24869) Title: Voigtländer Apo-Lanthar 4.5/21cm
Description:
in Compound shutter, clean optics Estimate: EUR 600 - EUR 800 |
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| May 2005 | EUR 550 | 🇦🇹 Leitz Auction | 105mm f/4.5 | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 7 (Lot AI_7_24868) Title: Voigtländer Apo-Lanthar 4.5/15cm
Description:
in Linhof Synchro-Compur shutter, 6x9cm Technika lensboard, clean lenses Estimate: EUR 600 - EUR 800 |
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