Leica M3 chrome Double Stroke no.701166 *
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Hammer Price
€6,000
incl. Buyer's Premium
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Estimate € 3.600 – 4.000
Manufacture Year : 1954
serial number : 701166
a very early M3 in excellent cosmetic condition and very good working order, with all early features like a shorter winding lever, lack of the 'L' seal, early-type back door with ceramic pressure plate etc., worth mentioning is a different style of the M3 engraving, the camera has been delivered on 25.03.1954 to New York, included in the lot is an early collapsible Summicron 2/5cm no.1104620 (M39 with an M-adapter, some cleaning marks on the front element), lens cap, leather case