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AGFA Optima III

Agfa Optima III is a 35mm film compact camera with a fixed lens and built-in light meter. It uses manual focus and an optical viewfinder, with no built-in flash or autofocus, making it a straightforward classic from the late 1950s. The Optima III is a used camera buyers often look for as a simple vintage shooter with an uncomplicated operation and solid mechanical appeal. It suits collectors and film photographers who want a traditional fully manual 35mm compact.

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AGFA Optima III Model Overview

Specifications

Brand
AGFA
Model
Optima III
Release year
1959
Storage Media Type
35mm Film
Sensor Type
Film
Lens Mount
Fixed Lens

Agfa Optima III is a 35mm film compact camera with a fixed lens and built-in light meter. It uses manual focus and an optical viewfinder, with no built-in flash or autofocus, making it a straightforward classic from the late 1950s. The Optima III is a used camera buyers often look for as a simple vintage shooter with an uncomplicated operation and solid mechanical appeal. It suits collectors and film photographers who want a traditional fully manual 35mm compact.

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£49
Low
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High
£50

AGFA Optima III Price History

Used AGFA Optima III market summary

Prices are stable. The used AGFA Optima III has held over the past 30 days, from a median of £48.53 to £48.53.

The latest median price sits near the upper end of its the past 30 days range (£31.90 – £50). Stable prices mean buyers and sellers can compare without time pressure. These figures describe advertised used prices rather than a guaranteed valuation for any individual item.

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Buying a used AGFA Optima III FAQs

Current prices are shown in the listings above, from 1 UK dealer tracked by SDS. The price of each example depends on its condition, included accessories and warranty, so compare the total cost including delivery.

You can compare used AGFA Optima III listings from verified UK dealers on SDS, then buy directly from the dealer you choose. SDS is a free comparison service: payment, delivery, warranty and returns are handled by the dealer.

Yes, when you buy your AGFA Optima III from a UK business. You are covered by the Consumer Rights Act 2015, so goods must be as described and of satisfactory quality, and most online purchases come with a 14-day right to cancel. Every dealer on SDS is a verified UK business.

Check each AGFA Optima III listing's condition notes, photos and included accessories. Confirm any faults or repairs, how long the warranty lasts and the returns terms. Condition grades vary between dealers, so read each dealer's grading guide.

It depends on the dealer. Warranty length and cover on a used AGFA Optima III are set by each dealer and shown on their website. Your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act apply whether or not a warranty is offered.

It varies by AGFA Optima III listing. Check the dealer's included-items list for essentials such as batteries, chargers, cables or caps, and whether they are original AGFA parts. Product photos on SDS identify the model and do not show what a listing includes.

Each used AGFA Optima III differs in condition, accessories and warranty, and each dealer prices its own stock. Comparing listings side by side on SDS shows the difference before you buy.

Yes. Request a free AGFA Optima III quote on SDS to compare offers from verified UK dealers, with no obligation to accept. Offers to buy are usually lower than resale prices because dealers cover inspection, preparation and resale costs.