Telyt 6.8/400mm 'Prototype'
LOT
169
169
Hammer Price
€2,160
incl. Buyer's Premium
This item is subject to margin scheme taxation and the premium is 24% if it remains in the EU
Product number:
AI_28_32953
Starting Price €1,800
Estimate € 3.600 – 4.000
Estimate € 3.600 – 4.000
Condition : B
Manufacture Year : 1967
serial number : 2242016
Manufacture Year : 1967
serial number : 2242016
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Telyt 6.8/400mm 'Prototype'
0-series or prototype fast-focusing Telyt 400mm, complete with early shoulder stock and leather case, this is the very first of only 15 lenses produced for Leica M in 1967 (Hartmut Thiele, Fabrikationsbuch Leica Objektive), David Douglas Duncan used such prototype lens to cover the 1968 presidential convention in USA.
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