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M3 Chrome No. 1.000.000

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€840,000
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Product number: AI_24_29141
Starting Price €200,000
Estimate € 400.000 – 500.000
Condition : B+
Manufacture Year : 1960
serial number : 1000000
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M3 Chrome No. 1.000.000

This famous camera, the 'One Millionth Leica', was presented to Dr. Ludwig Leitz by Willi Stein, the 'Father' of the Leica M3, in fine original condition, with matching and mint CF Summicron 2/50mm, ex. Leitz Museum (with original yellow museum sticker 'M 964' on base plate), ex Surat Collection - the camera is listed as one of the few official presentation cameras, no. 1.000.001 was given to Alfred Eisenstaedt.

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