Leitz Auction
Starting Price €5,000
Total bids: 0
Estimate
€10,000 – 12,000
€10,000 – 12,000
This item is subject to margin scheme taxation and the premium is 24% if it remains in the EU. For shipments to a third country (outside the EU), the premium is 20%.
serial number
1631605
Condition
B+
Manufacture Year
1963
Product number
A03190
Extremely rare 8-element M3 Summicron with black painted aluminium barrel, originally with brass mount, here later replaced by a chrome mount. The sides show heavy signs of wear, filter barrel still showing some black paint finish, the originally black paint finish from the DOF scale barrel is completely off, only the screws kept their original black finish and the engravings their white paint, note the original black painted chrome focusing tab with brass button (black paint partially off), optics showing some spots of corrosion, delivered to Hamburg, Germany, on 07.05.1963, completed with rear cap and chrome front lens cap.