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Leica M Cameras











        50  Elmar 4/9 cm black / chrome             € 200    53  Leica M3 Prototype                  € 160.000
             no. 413399, 1937, condition A         € 400 – 500     no. 0040, c. 1952, condition A–   € 300.000 – 400.000
        In beautiful, mint condition, good optics, with black paint front   Extremely rare M3 prototype (pre-series, produced as test camera
        cap and rear cap, red maker’s box ‘Elangkup’, hard to find in this   in 1952/53). The camera is in almost mint original and perfect
        condition                                            working condition, with all original features including film advance
                                                             lever, external frame counter, early speed dial, shape of self timer,
                                                             backdoor with film marker punch and ceramic pressure plate, shutter
        51   Elmar 6.3/10.5 cm Prototype         € 28.000    release and rewind knob (see Lager I, p.173 –175). With rare dual-
             c. 1931, condition B/A           € 50.000 – 60.000  lever prototype Summicron 2/5 cm no. 920290 in perfect condition.
                                                             Rare opportunity to acquire one of the most important cameras in
        Famous un-coupled prototype of the ‘Mountain Elmar’, in all-black   Leica’s history in fantastic condition, the camera was never offered in
        finish, illustrated in in P. H. van Hasbroeck ‘Leica in Colour’ page 132   auction before. The camera is illustrated in Paul-Henry van Hasbroeck
        and in ‘A History illustrating every Model and Accessory’ page 219 —   ‘Leica in Colour’ p.64 + ‘Leica A History illustrating every Model and
        ex Kisselbach collection                             Accessory’ colour plate XXVI


        52   Elmar 4.5/135 mm                       € 500
             non-standard (various)
             c. 1930, condition B+              € 1.000 – 1.200
        Four Elmar 4.5/135 mm lenses with uncoupled non-standard screw
        mount, all in fine condition: nos. 588 focusing mount later), 690, 844,
        879 — these are the last three numbers of the matching non-standard
        I Mod.C camera bodies

















































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