Dick Z. wrote:
Not a collectors item as far as I know, too many out there. I bought a used one for 15 dollars in 1946, my first 35mm camera. That one is long gone, however, I did purchased two at different antique shops about 2 years ago for 15 bucks, The same price I paid in 1946.
You say not a collectors' item... yet many camera collections seem to contain at least one Argus C3! Although certainly not rare, this particular camera model does have some historical significance in photography.