24th Mar, 2017 10:00

The Leica & Classic Camera Auction

 
  Lot 29
 

1957 LEICA M3 DOUBLE STROKE chrome finish, serial number 914859; fitted with Ernst Leitz GmbH Wetzlar Summaron f=3.5cm 1:3.5 lens, serial number 1484117, with lens cap, camera also fitted with working Leica MC light meter, serial number 46862, and with plastic cap reading 'INCIDENT LIGHT'; also with Leitz Wetzlar Hektor 1:4.5/135 lens with cap, serial number 1718810, with cap, Ernst Leitz GmbH Wetzlar Elmar f=9cm 1:4 lens with cap, serial number 1386192, and Ernst Leitz GmbH Wetzlar Elmar f=5cm 1:2.8 lens with cap, numbered 1575206, all contained within a case Note: This collection is reputedly an ex-government contract camera, either military or police.

 

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Sold for £750
Estimated at £700 - £1,000


 
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