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Elmar 4/9cm 'collapsible Prototype'

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€90,000
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Product number: AI_23_10677
Starting Price €18,000
Estimate € 35.000 – 40.000
Condition : B+
Manufacture Year : c.1952
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Elmar 4/9cm 'collapsible Prototype'

extremely rare prototype Elmar without serial number in collapsible M-mount, aperture scale reads from rear to front, black painted front ring, meter scale (caps), similar lenses are illustrated in Paul-Henry van Hasbroeck 'Leica in Colour', page 133, lens no.633015 is illustrated in Lars Netopil 'Prototype Leica' p.273-275 (with chrome front ring) - matching for M3 prototype camera

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