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Leica M3
IGEMO. Manufactured in 1957. Leica M3 ealry. Double stroke. Original parts and original guttapercha.
Comes with genuine body cap.
Slight signs of use on bottom plate. 2 linear scratches on accessory shoe. Clean top cover.
Serviced in 2022. Excellent working condition. Clear viewfinder. No haze. No balsam separation.
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Leica M3
IGEMO. Manufactured in 1955. Early model. Double stroke. Buddha ear. All the parts are genuine.
A scratch on edge of top cover close to GERMANY engrave. Faint dent on edge close to film counter. Faint signs of use on bottom plate and close to shoe and bulb socket. Very good conditioned Leica M3 early.
Serviced in 2022. Excllent working condition. Clear view finder
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Leica M3
Masterpiece of rangefinder camera. Leica M3. IGEMO.
Manufactured in 1957. Early model. Buddha ear. Double stroke. Same age as legendary Leica MP.
Very good condition with slight signs of use. Light used marks on top cover and bottom plate. A scratch on edge part of top cover. A very faint dent on top cover close to wind lever.
Good working condition. Coupling with rangefinder. Clear viewfinder....
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Leica M3
The pinnacle of rangefinder cameras, the Leica M3. The Leitz product code is IGEMO. This particular piece is from the early production of the Leica M3. Produced in 1956.
Featuring the coveted double-stroke advance lever, it embodies the charm of days gone by. Whether capturing images or simply admiring its craftsmanship, this M3 excels. With meticulous construction and the lavish attention to d...
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91% C
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Leica M3
Leica M3 early model with 'Fukumimi' double stroke. The Leitz product code is IGEMO. This camera, serial number in the 800,000 range, was manufactured in 1955. It is an example from the early period shortly after the introduction of the frame selector lever, still rich with the ambiance of the initial M3 models.The M3 double stroke provides rhythmic sound as you wind the film, and even just fir...
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Leica M3
Serial number in the 1.1 million range, a late model Leica M3 from 1964, single-stroke. Leitz product code: IGEMO.The Leica M3, the pinnacle of rangefinder cameras, elevated post-war Leica to the top, marking a monumental achievement in the camera world. If you primarily use a 50mm lens, it remains one of the best choices among Leicas. Beloved by photographers and journalists worldwide, it has ...
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Leica M3
Manufactured in 1958. This is a popular Buddha ear single-stroke spring model. Among approximately 220,000 Leica M3 cameras, only about 7,500 units (less than 3.5%) of this rare model exist. While it is a single-stroke, it does not produce a clicking sound when returning the winding lever. Shortly after this model, a ratchet type was introduced, but many prefer this type for its smoother opera...
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95% Mint
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Leica M3
Leica M3, early model. It's the Buddha ear, double-stroke variant, serial number 800,000, manufactured in 1955. This is one of the early models equipped with the frame selector lever. It retains the ambiance of the early M3 era. The double-stroke advance of the M3 gives a rhythmic sound, and simply winding the film advance lever elevates your mood. While it shows some signs of use, the overall ...
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Leica M3
Leica M3. Late model with single-stroke winding. Serial number in the 1.11 million range, manufactured in 1965. Leitz product code is IGEMO.The Leica M3 is considered the pinnacle of rangefinder cameras. It was the model that elevated Leica to new heights in the post-war era and remains a landmark in the camera world. For those primarily using a 50mm lens, it is still one of the best choices av...
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Leica M3
A late model Leica M3 from 1960 with serial number 1009xxx, featuring a single-stroke film advance and self-timer. Leitz product code: IGEMO.The Leica M3 is widely regarded as the masterpiece of rangefinder cameras and the model that propelled Leica to the top post-war, marking a monumental achievement in camera history. If you're mainly using a 50mm lens, the Leica M3 remains one of the best c...
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95% Mint
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Leica M3
Early Leica M3, serial number in the 770,000 range, manufactured in 1955. Leitz product code IGEMO. This is a double-stroke Buddha ear version with a large tripod screw. Shortly after this serial range, the bright frame selector lever was introduced. The clean body without the selector lever, along with the slotted screws on the top cover, gives the 700,000-range M3 a slightly rugged charm.All ...
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Leica M3
Leica M3, specifically the model known as the spring winder. The product code from Leitz is IGEMO, and the serial number is in the 950,000 range, indicating it was manufactured in 1959.The buddha-ear lugs and spring single-stroke model is a rare version, with only about 7,500 units produced out of approximately 220,000 total M3 units (less than 3.5%).This early M3 features the Buddha-ear style ...
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Leica M3
Leica M3 Early Model, Double Stroke with Buddha Ear lug. Manufactured in 1955. This early M3 has no frame selector lever, giving it a clean, streamlined appearance. Features include a glass pressure plate, ASA sensitivity up to 200, and the characteristic small black dot on the inner side of the back door. It’s a model that still strongly exudes the atmosphere of the earliest M3s.The double-str...
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Leica M3
Leica M3, early model. Serial number 701xxx, manufactured in 1954, the first year of M3 production. This original body retains many of the characteristic features of the early M3. The tripod screw is the large type. The camera includes several early M3 traits: no screw at the 12 o'clock position of the mount, the ASA 200 back door, the distinctive early-style back door interior, a glass pressu...
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Leica M3
Leica M3, late model, single-stroke, manufactured in 1964 with a serial number in the 1.1 million range. The Leitz product code is IGEMO.The Leica M3 is considered the pinnacle of rangefinder cameras and a masterpiece that propelled Leica to the forefront of the photographic world after the war—a true monument in the history of cameras.For those who primarily use a 50mm lens, it remains one of ...
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Leica M3
Leica M3, early model. Serial number 703xxx, manufactured in 1954, the first year of M3 production. This early M3 has no frame selector lever, giving it a clean, streamlined appearance. The tripod screw is a small screw type. It has a double stroke (2 turns for winding). The strap lugs are the Buddha ear type.This original body retains many of the features of the earliest Leica M3. Notable char...
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Leica M3
Serial number 102xxxx, a late-model Leica M3 from 1961 with a single-stroke advance and a self-timer. Leica's product code is IGEMO. The tripod socket is the smaller thread type (fine thread).The Leica M3—widely regarded as the greatest rangefinder camera ever made. This model propelled Leica to the pinnacle of camera manufacturing in the post-war era and remains a landmark in photographic hist...
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Leica M3
Leica M3, late model with single-stroke advance, serial number in the 1.09 million range, manufactured in 1964.Leitz product code: IGEMO.Widely regarded as the pinnacle of rangefinder camera design, the Leica M3 is the model that propelled Leica to the forefront of the post-war camera industry—a true icon in photographic history.For those who primarily use a 50mm lens, the M3 remains one of the...
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95% Mint
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Leica M3
Late model Leica M3, single stroke, serial number 1158xxx, manufactured in 1966. Leitz product code IGEMO.The Leica M3 is widely regarded as the greatest rangefinder camera ever made—a true masterpiece that propelled Leica to the top of the camera world in the postwar era and remains a legendary icon in photographic history.This particular unit falls within the serial number range 1157601–11589...
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96% Mint
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Leica M3
Leica M3, later version with single-stroke film advance. Serial number in the 1.05 million range, manufactured in 1962. Leitz product code IGEMO.Released in 1954, the Leica M3 established the golden era of Leitz with its quick and secure M-mount lens system, superb integrated rangefinder view, design that embodied functional beauty, robust body ensuring stable operation, and unmatched build qua...
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Leica M3
Leica M3, late model with single-stroke advance. Serial number in the 1.02 million range, manufactured in 1961. Equipped with a self-timer. Leica product code is IGEMO. The tripod socket is the small thread type.The Leica M3 is widely regarded as the finest rangefinder camera ever made. It propelled Leica to the top of the postwar camera world and stands as a true milestone in photographic hist...
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Leica M3
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96% Mint
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Leica M3
The origin of the Leica M series, the Leica M3. This is an early version from the 870,000 serial number range, featuring the desirable “fat strap lugs” and double stroke mechanism. Manufactured in 1957, it comes with a self-timer. The pressure plate was updated from glass to metal, and the ASA scale goes up to 1000. The legendary Leica MP was also produced during this era, sharing many characte...
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Leica M3
Early Leica M3 from 1954, code-named IGEMO, with a serial number in the 740,000 range. It features the early double-stroke advance mechanism.All parts, including the vulcanite covering, remain original from the time of manufacture. Characteristic features of this early model include the absence of a frame selector, a slightly angular design of the back door, an ASA 200 indicator, the earlier ge...
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Leica M3
¥375,000
Leica M3, early model. Serial number 703xxx. Manufactured in 1954, the first year of the M3’s release, and part of the 1st production lot. As expected, it features the early “big ear” double stroke and no frame selector. The tripod socket is the small screw type.Although this example is not the stepped version (stepped and non-stepped types are mixed from single-digit serial numbers onward), it...
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Leica M3 + 50/2
It has been kept with very good care for a long time by a collector in Europe. It comes with a receipt when the body, lens and meter were bought at once in 1964. The body never been opened. If you are looking for perfect M3, it must be the one you can find once in 10 years!
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Leica M3 + Elmar 50mm f2.8
Leica M3 Late model with Elmar 50mm f2.8 Camera manufactured in 1965, Lens in 1964. Single stroke. With self-timer. Clean camera and clean lens. Good for collection. *Sales on consignment.
Faint sign of use on top cover, close to serial number and accessory shoe. One shallow scratch on base plate. Slight used marks found on lens' barrel. Clear grass. Camera serviced in July 2020. Good working c...
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Leica M3 + Summicron 50mm f2
ISUMO-M3. The body made in 1955, the lens is in 1954. According to written serial numbers on the box, they should be combined since they were sold at retailer. Meter scale. All the numbers on the body, lens, tag and box are matched. Good for collection.
Came back from our customer after careful use. Fully serviced in 2018. Good working condition. Scuffs & used marks in top cover & bottom cover....
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Leica M3 + Summicron 50mm f2
Leica M3 with rigid Summicron 50mm f2. This items is shown on the famous book, Leica In Colour, written by Paul-Henry Van Hasbroeck on 68 page. The very collectible item.
The body manufactured in 1964 and the lens in 1960. The body serial numbers are on the box and warranty card. According to the warraty card, the set bought at the shop in Old Bond Street in London.
Very beautiful condition wit...
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95% Mint
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Leica M3 Black Paint
Delivered in August 1964, just before Olympic in Tokyo. Leica M3 Black Paint. Fully original and well used condition.
Finder cleaned and other parts adjustment in January 2019. Balsam separation found in outer part of finder glass. Well used and paint loss. No sign of re-paint. In good working condition.
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90% C
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Leica M3 Black Paint
Shipped in March 1960. 2nd lot. The next version from Buddha ear. The base plate is all BLACK. Rare model in M3 Black Paint.
Very very slight dents near finder eyepiece and edge of baseplate, yet they are not really noticable. The leather is original! All the functions are in good working condition. Finder is clear!
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91% C
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Leica M3 Black Paint
Leica M3 Black Paint. Serial number 1097xxx. This is one of the 150 units from a batch with serial numbers ranging from 1097701 to 1097850, shipped on April 8, 1964.This body has clearly seen significant use over the years. The strap lugs have been replaced with chrome ones by Leitz at a later date, and that area has been touched up in black. However, the other parts remain in their original co...
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Leica M3 Black Paint
Leica M3 Black Paint, shipped in November 1965. Serial number of 1.13 million. Late version of the M3 Single Stroke in black paint finish. Full original condition. The brass on the areas touched by fingers has naturally appeared, showing a moderate amount of use. Truly rugged atmosphere. Comes with body cap and original box. The box in used condition.Near the right-hand side of the advance knob...
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Leica M3 Black Paint
This is a Leica M3 Black Paint with a serial number in the 990,000 range, shipped in March 1960. It belongs to the second production batch of M3 Black Paint models, following the 959 series. This version comes after the "fat ear" paint models, which had mixed black counters, making it the next evolution.The bottom plate lock dial remains all-black, continuing from the previous lot, adding a sen...
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Leica M3 Black Paint
The Leica M3 Black Paint is a later model of the single-stroke M3, featuring a black-painted finish. The serial number belongs to the 1,070,000 range, and this particular unit was shipped on August 5, 1963. This year was a pivotal time in history, with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech and the televised broadcast of President Kennedy's assassination in November, markin...
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Leica M3 Black Paint
Leica M3 black paint, shipped in November 1965, with a serial number in the 1.13 million range. This is a later-model M3 with single-stroke advance and original black paint finish.The camera is fully original, including the vulcanite covering. There is a slight brassing on areas touched by fingers, but both the top and bottom plates still retain a subtle matte texture, almost like a fine powder...
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Leica M3 Black Paint Early
Manufactured in 1959, Leica M3 Black Paint from the first batch, with the serial number 959xxx.
According to official records from Leitz, the first batch consisted of 100 units starting from serial number 959401, based on the early model M3. While there are many differences in parts compared to later batches, the black-painted brass components exude a remarkable presence, evoking sighs of admir...
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Leica M3 Canada
Made by Canada Leitz in 1956. Double strok. Called BIG M because the M3 logo on top cover is larger than normal one.
Some scuffs on the base plate, yet no dents on body or wearing out of strap holder. Fully serviced in Feburauly 2018. Finder is clear and in good working condition! *Selling on consignment.
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Leica M3 Case
Leitz Genuine Leather case for M3 Late type, M2. Unusual clean piece. No sign of use.
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Leica M3 Case
Original case for Leica M3 with the emblem of Schmudt Limited Tokyo.
Can be used for M cameras from M2 to M6 and current MP but except M5. Nearly 50 years passed in the Japanese humid air yet its leather in very good condition.
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Leica M3 Case
Leitz original leather case from the era of the late Leica M3 and M2. The Leitz code name is IDCOO. The tripod screw is a fine thread. The "LEITZ WETZLAR GERMANY" stamp is in uppercase letters.Made from high-quality leather, it still retains its original luster even after nearly 60 years since its manufacture. It's remarkable that it has remained in such condition!While there are very minor wri...
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Leica M3 Case
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.Late-model Leica M3 and M2 era original leather case by Leitz. Catalog number is IDCWO. The tripod screw is the small type.Compared to standard cases, the front section protrudes less, making it suitable for collapsible Elmar and collapsible Summicron lenses. It can also accommodate Summaron 35mm and 8-element Summic...
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Leica M3 Early
The Leica M3 Early model. The serial number is 7001xx, manufactured in 1954, the first year of M3 release. Although this unit lacks the corner design (corner and no-corner variants coexist based on M3’s single-digit serial numbers), it retains the original features typical of the early version.Notable features include no mount screw at the 12 o’clock position, ASA 200 film backdoor with a sligh...
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Leica M3 Early
Early model Leica M3, serial number 7002xx, manufactured in 1954, the first year of M3 production.Although this unit does not have the stepped top plate (both stepped and non-stepped versions were intermixed even within single-digit serial numbers), it retains numerous features of the early models and remains in fully original condition.Notable details include the absence of a screw at the 12 o...
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Leica M3 Olive + Elmar 50mm f3.5 + ITOOY
Leia M3 for West German Military. Bundeseigentum. Fully original in very good condition!
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Leica M3 Olive Bundeseigentum
Leia M3 for West German Military. Bundeseigentum. Safari. Fully original in very good condition. Manufactured in 1964. The one of 50pcs produced in this production lot.Already sold at our shop.Slight signs of use. No dents. No major marks. In very good condition. The both of lens and body serviced in 2023. Excellent working condition.
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Leica M3 Olive Case
@RARE@ Original case for M3 for West Germany defense force.
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Leica M3J Black Paint
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95% Mint
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Leica M4 Black Chrome
10402. Manufacured in 1974, Germany. Black chrome plated. 35/50/90/135mm bright frame. Simple design and durable camera.
Serviced in Dec 2021. Excellent working condition. Clear view finder. No balsam separation in finder elements. Very faint dent around edge of top cover close to wind lever. Slight signs of use yet still in good condition.
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Leica M4 Black Chrome
10402. Manufacured in 1974, Germany. Black chrome plated. 35/50/90/135mm bright frame. Still very popular camera among photographers.
Faint signs of use only. Very clean condition.
Serviced in 2023. Excellent working condition. Clear viewfinder.
Comes with box (without serial numbers).
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Leica M4 Black Chrome
10402. Manufacured in 1974, Germany. Black chrome plated. 35/50/90/135mm bright frame. Still very popular camera among photographers.
Some signs of use on the body. No dents, no heavily scuffs.
Fully serviced in December 2023. Excellent working condition. Clear viewfinder. An ideal body to use.
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Leica M4 Black Chrome
10402. A Leica M4 Black Chrome, made in Germany in 1974. Featuring a sharp black chrome finish, the M4 was born as the successor to the M3 and M2, and remains popular among enthusiasts today for its overall usability. It is equipped with bright frames for 35/50/90/135mm lenses. The film winding crank is positioned to avoid interference with the Leica meter, a design that has been carried throug...
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Leica M4 Black Chrome
Leica M4 Black Chrome. Leitz catalog number 10402. Serial number in the 1,380,000 range, manufactured in 1974. Made in Germany, with the Wetzlar engraving. The M4, designed as the successor to the M3 and M2, remains a beloved model among enthusiasts due to its overall ease of use. It is equipped with bright-line frames for 35mm, 50mm, 90mm, and 135mm lenses. The film advance crank, positioned ...
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Leica M4 Black Chrome
Leica M4 Black Chrome. Leitz product code is 10402. Serial number falls in the 1.38 million range, manufactured in 1974. Made in Germany. This is a domestically distributed official product handled by Schmidt Shokai.The M4 was introduced as the successor to the M3 and M2, and is still beloved by many enthusiasts today for its overall ease of use. It features bright frames for 35/50/90/135mm len...
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Leica M4 Black Chrome 50 Jahre
Manufactured in 1975. 50 years celebration after production of Leica IA. Black chrome plated. Leica and 50 JAHRE logo on front of top cover. Special serial no. 286-C engraved on the back. 35/50/90/135mm bright frame. Rapid loading system.
Serviced in July 2021. Good working condition. Clear viewfinder. Faint used marks around lugs, top cover and bottom plate. In good condition.
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Leica M4 Black Chrome 50 Jahre
Manufactured in 1975. 50 years celebration after production of Leica IA. Black chrome plated. LEICA and 50 JAHRE logo on front of top cover. Special serial no. 297-L engraved on the back. 35/50/90/135mm bright frame. Rapid loading system.
Very beautiful body. Almost new condition.
Serviced by Kanto Camera in Apr 2022 under previous ownership. Good working condition. Clear viewfinder.
Good for c...
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96% Mint
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Leica M4 Black Chrome 50 Jahre
Manufactured in 1975. 50 years celebration after production of Leica IA. Black chrome plated. LEICA and 50 JAHRE logo on front face of top cover. Special serial number engraved on the back. 35/50/90/135mm bright frame. Rapid loading system.
Very beautiful body. Faint used marks on bottom plate. Serviced in Dec 2022. Excellent working condition. Clear viewfinder. Good for collection as well.
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95% Mint
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Leica M4 Black Chrome 50 Jahre
Manufactured in 1975. 50 years celebration after production of Leica IA. Black chrome plated. LEICA and 50 JAHRE logo on front face of top cover. Special serial number engraved on the back. 35/50/90/135mm bright frame. Rapid loading system.
Very beautiful body. Almost no signs of use.
Serviced in Dec 2023. Excellent working condition. Clear viewfinder. Good for collection as well.
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96% Mint
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Leica M4 Black Chrome 50 Jahre
Leica M4 Black Chrome 50th Anniversary Edition. This unit has a serial number in the 1,410,000 range and was made in Wetzlar. The serial number matches the one on the original box.Released in 1975 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Leica Model A (introduced in 1925), this special edition has a product code of 10400. Alongside this model, 50th Anniversary editions were also released for ...
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95% Mint
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Leica M4 Black Chrome Midland
Manufactured in 1974. Made by Leitz Canada. Midland Canada engrave. Serial numbers matching the data base of production history of Leitz Canada. Very similar to KE-7A. Good conditioned.
Came back from our customer after careful use. Fully serviced in 2019 and still good working condition. Clear view finder. Faint sign of use.
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