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Elmarit 2.8/9cm 'Prototype'

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€2,640
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Product number: AI_23_10357
Starting Price €1,800
Estimate € 3.500 – 4.000
Condition : B/A
Manufacture Year : 1956
serial number : 1585032
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Elmarit 2.8/9cm 'Prototype'

very rare prototype with aperture preselection facility, made in the first batch of Elmarit lenses (nos.1585001-1585070), in very fine condition in OTZFO short focusing mount in very early Visoflex II with logo on front, this lens is illustrated in Paul-Henry van Hasbroeck 'A History Illustrating every Model and Accessory' on p.247, a similar lens is shown in Leica Historica 'Wilhelm Albert Geburtstage der Leitz-Foto-Konstruktionen ab 1927' p.196 &197

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