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140 Leica If ‘Royal Navy’ € 2.000 * 144 Elmar 3.5/3.5 cm chrome ‘Heer’ € 800
Periscope Camera no. 541289, 1940, condition B+ € 1.600 – 1.800

no. 564328, 1951, condition B/A € 4.000 – 4.500
German military lens, ‘Heer’ engraved on front ring (expanded scale,
Very rare If red dial body modified for the British Navy for use with good optics, caps), see Lager Vol. II p.19
periscopes, body engraved ‘A.P.8886’ in red letters on back vulcanite
covering, special focusing finder no. P1741 for screwing on the
modified back, caps for the camera and finder, IR and red filter, 145 Summarex 1.5/8.5 cm € 4.000
original fitted leather case stamped ‘Case for AP.8886 Camera’ black paint ‘Waffen SS’
no. 593076, 1943, condition B– € 8.000 – 10.000
141 Leica IIIf black paint € 18.000 * Early black paint Summarex, hand-engraved on the mount ‘SS-
‘Swedish Army’ KBA297’ — According to James Lager: ‘War correspondents
(Kriegsberichter) used the Leica extensively during the Second
no. 822984, 1956, condition B/A € 35.000 – 40.000
World War. Some cameras, lenses and cases exhibit the SS-KB
Only 100 cameras with special black painted Elmar 3.5/5 cm were (Waffen SS war correspondent) markings. The numerals (297, 300,
manufactured for the Swedish military in 1956, they were winterised 325) may signify the specific correspondent that the equipment was
to enable them to function in arctic conditions. This camera is in assigned to. The initials KB means Kriegsberichter. Exactly this
100 % beautiful original, never restored condition with matching lens is illustrated in Lager I, page 89 and Lager II, page 68 — it was
black Elmar 3.5/5 cm no. 1427170. The IIIf black is not only one of delivered on July 28 , 1943 to Bln.29777 (LOOKX.B.)
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the top collectors items, but also one of the most attractive military
Leica cameras ever, almost impossible to find in this condition!
Exactly this camera is illustrated in Paul-Henry van Hasbroeck ‘A 146 Hektor 4.5/13.5 cm € 1.200
History illustrating every Model and Accessory’ page 60 — ex Jim ‘Luftwaffen-Eigentum’
Jannard collection
no. 558167, 1940, condition B € 2.000 – 2.600
Military black/chrome HEFAR, engraved on barrel ‘Luftwaffen-
142 Leica KE-7A ‘US Army’ € 9.000 * Eigentum’, delivered to BLN Berlin on May 16 , 1941 (delivery
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Sealed Outfit number 25191)
no. 1294842, 1972, condition A € 18.000 – 22.000
Very rare black military M4, produced in small numbers for the US 147 Hektor 4.5/13.5 cm € 1.800
Army with contract numbers, with Elcan 2/50 mm no. 276-0402, ‘German Navy’
hood, cap, case — all in unopened, still sealed and never used no. 575706, 1941, condition B– € 3.000 – 3.500
complete package — ex Jim Jannard collection
Original Hektor 13.5 cm for the German Navy, engraved on focusing
ring “W.haven” with “Reichsadler”, lenses with similar engraving are
143 Hektor 6.3/2.8 cm ‘German Navy’ € 1.800 illustrated in Lager I page 95 — this lens was delivered on May 16 ,
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no. 580175, 1943, condition B+ € 3.000 – 3.500 1942 to ‘Meyer Wilhelmshaven 29570’
Extremely rare Hektor 2.8 cm for the German Navy, engraved on
rear “W.haven” with “Reichsadler”, a similar lens (no. 580140) is 148 Hektor 4.5/13.5 cm grey € 3.000
illustrated in Lager I page 95 (sold in our 6 auction), lens no. 580181 no. 576071, 1941, condition B € 5.000 – 6.000
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was sold in our 10 auction — only those 3 lenses are known to exist,
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this lens was delivered on August 23 , 1943 to Bln.3839 Fully original grey military Hektor 4.5/13.5 cm in fine condition, this
type of lens was used for the famous Rundbildkamera

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