Leica 16 / Plaubel Makinette 16 Prototypes (Lot)
518
Hammer Price
€26,400
incl. Buyer's Premium
Estimate €15,000 – 20,000
Manufacture Year : c.1958
four high quality 12x18mm exposure camera prototypes in different finish, one labelled 'Leica 16', another one with blue leather covering similar to Willi Stein's Leica M3, including three original film spools, parts of the lens housings and Plaubel blue prints and construction design drawings in a Leitz folder named 'Schrader Kamera !', the Leitz 16mm prototype cassette chassis was sold in one of our previous auctions (only few prototypes were produced ) - ex collection Paul-Henry van Hasbroeck