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M3 no. 700000 Kruckenhauser

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Product number: AI_2_22014
Starting Price €40,000
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Condition : B/A
Manufacture Year : 1955
serial number : 700000
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M3 no. 700000 Kruckenhauser

The famous presentation camera M3 no. 700000 presented to Professor Kruckenhauser in 1955 (therefor later features). The camera, with the first serial number of all M cameras, iswell noted in many publications (see Lager I page 172) and was bought by Michael von Rosen from the original owner in 1970. It was kept in his private museum until 2001, then it was displayed in WestLicht Camera Museum. It comes with all documentation(copy of the Leitz delivery book), books of Prof. Kruckenhauser, a letter from Michael von Rosen. The camera is in beautiful and perfect working condition with its original lens, an Elmar 3.5/5cm, very rare presentation box.

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