
Elmar 3.5/5cm chrome no.905000
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Hammer Price
€2,640
incl. Buyer's Premium
Estimate €4,000 – 5,000
Condition : A-
Manufacture Year : 1951
Very interesting Elmar, some famous Leica specialists have cited this exact lens as having a new optical design typical of later ‘red scale’ lenses, P. H. van Hasbroeck 'The Leica: A History Illustrating Every Model And Accessory' p.194, D. Laney 'Leica: Collector Guide' p.226, in absolutely mint condition, optics only showing discrete cleaning marks, with both caps.