
Leica 'Snapshot' + prototype Snapshot Elmar 3.5cm *
Condition: B/A
Year: 1933
Serial No.: 104394
Estimate: € 80.000 - 100.000
Starting price: € 40.000
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Estimate
€ 80.000 - 100.000

Leica 'Snapshot' + prototype Snapshot Elmar 3.5cm *
Very rare Snapshot Leica with original wide angle 35mm finder, in excellent condition, with prototype 'Snapshot' Elmar 4.5/3.5cm - focusing with click stops, no coupling and no serial number engraved, the Snapshot Leica was announced, but never commercially produced. The offered example is the most famous prototype of this special model, exactly this camera can be seen in Hasbroeck's 'Leica, A History Illustrating every Model and Accessory' - photo XIII in the preface of the revised edition.
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