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Summicron 50mm f2 (M) Black
Summicron 50mm f2, early 2nd version, product code 11817. Commonly known as the 6-element Summicron. Serial number in the 2.29 million range, made in 1968. From this 2nd version onward, the minimum focusing distance was shortened to 0.7m. 6 elements in 5 groups. E39 filter thread.This example has an internal construction close to the Transitional Model known from the 2.26 million serial range, ...
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Black
¥440,000
Summilux 50mm f1.4, second generation, in black chrome finish. Leitz product code 11114. Serial number in the 2.62 million range, manufactured in 1973. 7 elements in 5 groups. Takes 43mm screw-in filters, E43. The matching hood is the 12586.The second-generation Summilux, introduced in 1961, was redesigned from the chrome-barrel first version, sometimes nicknamed the Lady. This black-barrel ver...
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Wray Unilite 50mm f2 (M改)
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.Unilite 50mm f2. A fast standard lens originally made for the unusual Wrayflex SLR series, introduced in 1954 by the long-established British optical manufacturer Wray. 5 elements in 4 groups, with beautiful blue coating.This example has been carefully converted to Leica M mount using high-quality aluminum parts and ...
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92% BC
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Early
Early Elmar 5cm f3.5. A rare chrome-barrel version that pairs especially well with both chrome and black-paint bodies. Helicoid No. 3. Rangefinder coupled. The distance scale is in meters, a welcome feature. Half-turn helicoid. Purple-toned coating.Following the Anastigmat and Elmax fitted to the earliest Leica A models from 1925, this early Elmar became the standard lens and was made using opt...
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Summarit 50mm f1.5 (L)
Summarit 50mm f1.5, early version, Leica screw mount. Serial number in the 1.43 million range, made in 1956. The Leitz product code is SOOIA.This lens is an improved version of the Schneider-designed Xenon 50mm f1.5, retaining its 7 elements in 5 groups construction. The use of new types of optical glass improved its performance. Before the introduction of the Summilux in 1961, it was the faste...
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Chrome
Summilux 50mm f1.4, first version, with its beautiful chrome finish. Commonly known as the Lady, or 1st version. The Leitz product code is SOOME, later changed to 11114. Serial number in the 1.75 million range, made in 1960. E43 filter size. Compatible hoods are XOOIM, 12521G, and 12586. Purple-toned coating.The first version Summilux 50mm, before the optical design was changed, is a popular mo...
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93% B
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Summicron-M 50mm f2 (M) Black
Summicron-M 50mm f/2, fourth generation, in black finish. The Leica product code is 11826, the same as the current model. This example has a serial number in the 3.84 million range and was made in 1998. The optical design carries over from the third generation, with 6 elements in 4 groups. The built-in lens hood keeps the lens compact and convenient to carry. The minimum focusing distance is 0....
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Nikkor 50mm f1.4 (S)
¥33,000
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.こちらです。Nikkor-S 50mm f1.4, late version, Nikon S mount, with a black barrel. Serial number in the 410,000 range.Its optical design is rooted in the Zeiss Sonnar 50mm f1.5 for the Contax, with 7 elements in 3 groups. This black-barrel model was made lighter than the previous 50mm f1.4, weighing just 143g on our scale. ...
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Nikkor 50mm f1.4 (S)
¥45,000
Nikkor-S 50mm f1.4, later version, for Nikon S mount, with a black barrel. Serial number in the 400,000 range.Its roots can be traced back to the Zeiss Sonnar 50mm f1.5 for Contax. It features 7 elements in 3 groups. This black-barrel version was made lighter than the earlier 50mm f1.4, weighing just 143g on our scale. The lens name was also simplified from Nikkor-S.C, with the red C omitted, t...
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95% Mint
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Distagon C 50mm f4 (Hasselblad)
¥60,000
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.Wide-angle lens for Hasselblad cameras. Distagon C 50mm f4 with T* coating. Serial number in the 6.36 million range, made in 1981. Distance scale in meters. Series 8 filters are fitted using a Series 63 screw-in retaining ring.The Distagon C 50mm was introduced in 1964 with a chrome barrel. T* coating was adopted in ...
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Macro-Switar 50mm f1.8
¥235,000
Macro-Switar 50mm f1.8, made by Kern of Switzerland. Introduced in 1958, it served as a standard lens for Alpa cameras until 1969. It is one of the few photographic lenses produced by Kern, a company primarily known for cine lenses. An apochromatic design with 7 elements in 5 groups. Distance scale in feet.Its excellent rendering makes it remarkably versatile, from macro photography to everyday...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.An unnumbered nickel Elmar 5cm f3.5, with no serial number. Distance scale is in meters, with a full-turn helicoid and helicoid number 3. Commonly known as a Short Elmar. Short Elmars come in a variety of barrel lengths, but this particular example is especially short. Every time I handle it, I find myself checking t...
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92% B
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
¥85,000
Elmar 50mm f/3.5 with a nickel-finished barrel. This is the New Elmar from the era of the Leica DII and DIII, with rangefinder coupling.The Leitz product code is ELMAR. Serial number in the 170,000 range, dating from 1933. Uncoated. The helicoid is the half-turn type, with distance scale in meters. Helicoid number 7. The optical construction remains unchanged from the earlier Elmar, with 4 elem...
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92% B
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Summar 50mm f2 (L)
Summar 50mm f2 with a chrome barrel. Serial number in the 490,000 range, manufactured in 1939. Leitz product code: SUMUS.Prewar, uncoated optics. Six-blade aperture. Continental aperture scale marked f2, 2.2, 3.2, and so on. Distance scale in meters. Takes A36 filters. The original matching hood is the SOOMP.A classic Leica standard lens offering the rich bokeh and characteristic corner falloff...
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93% AB
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Chrome
The early version of the Summilux 50mm f1.4, beautifully finished in chrome. Commonly known as the Lady, or the 1st version. The Leitz product code was SOOME, later changed to 11114. This example has a serial number in the 1.70 million range and was made in 1959, the first year of production. Filter size is E43. Compatible hoods are the XOOIM, 12521G, and 12586.The pre-redesign 1st version Summ...
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93% AB
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Elmar-M 50mm f2.8 (M) Black
Reissue Elmar 50mm f2.8 in black finish, Leica M mount. Product code 11831. When it was revived in 1994 as the standard lens for the Leica M6J, the long-popular Elmar enjoyed a renewed surge in popularity. In 1995, production of the Elmar as a standalone lens began, and this reissue version became a regular part of the Leica lineup.This example has a serial number in the 3.78 million range and ...
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Elmar-M 50mm f2.8 (M) Chrome
The reissue Elmar 50mm f2.8 in chrome finish, with Leica M mount. The Leitz product code is 11823. It was first reintroduced in 1994 for the M6J, which sparked renewed interest in the long-popular Elmar. In 1995, production of the lens as a standalone model began, and this reissue version became a regular part of the Leica lens lineup.This example has a serial number in the 3.73 million range a...
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Nikkor 50mm f3.5 (L)
Nikkor-Q.C 5cm f3.5 in Leica screw mount, with rangefinder coupling. Early narrow-waist barrel design. International aperture scale: f3.5, 4, 5.6, and so on. Tessar-type optical design with 4 elements in 3 groups. Engraved Nippon Kogaku Tokyo. Serial number in the 5710xx range. Distance scale in feet.The roots of the Nikkor 50mm f3.5 can be traced back to the lens fitted to the Hansa Canon in 1...
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92% B
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Topcor-S 50mm f2 (L)
Topcor-S 5cm f2, a standard lens made by Tokyo Kogaku for Leotax cameras. Leica screw mount with rangefinder coupling. 6 elements in 4 groups. The filter size is 40.5mm. This example is the mid-production version, featuring a black band around the aperture ring and helicoid index. The brass barrel gives the lens a satisfyingly substantial feel in the hand.The aperture click stops are at the sta...
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Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 ASPH Glossy Black
¥1,380,000
The reissue Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 in the Black Paint version, known as Glossy Black. This model was introduced together with the Leica M11 Glossy Black. Leica product code: 11731.The dedicated hood, front cap, and rear cap are all finished in literally glossy black paint. The feet distance scale is marked in red, giving the lens a sharp and distinctive appearance.This lens has now returned to us...
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Summicron 50mm f2 (M) Black
The third-generation Summicron-M 50mm f2. With this version, the lens officially adopted the Summicron-M name, following the naming convention still used today. The Leitz product code is 11819. Designed by Walter Mandler, the optical construction was revised from the second generation’s 6 elements in 5 groups to 6 elements in 4 groups.The serial number is in the 3.57 million range, dating this ...
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Summarit 50mm f1.5 (L)
Summarit 50mm f1.5, early version, Leica screw mount. Serial number in the 1.43 million range, manufactured in 1956. Leitz product code: SOOIA.An improved lens based on the 7 elements in 5 groups optical design of the Schneider-designed Xenon 50mm f1.5. The adoption of newly developed optical glass brought further improvements in performance. Before the introduction of the Summilux in 1961, thi...
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95% A
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (M)
Elmar 50mm f3.5 in Leica M mount with an E39 filter thread. The Leitz code is ELMAM. Serial number in the 1.18 million range, made in 1954. This is an early example from the first year of production, and notably dates from the very first year of the Leica M3.The red mounting index dot is painted, and the helicoid is marked in meters.This is the final evolution of the classic 50mm f3.5 Elmar, wh...
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Noctilux 50mm f1 (M) E58
The Noctilux 50mm f1.0, E58 version. Leitz product code 11821. This example is from an early production batch, with a serial number in the 2.75 million range, and was manufactured by Leitz Canada in 1975.It features a modified Gauss-type optical design with 7 elements in 6 groups, incorporating newly developed glass and an air lens. It is one of Leitz’s celebrated masterpieces, capable of produ...
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Summicron-M 50mm f2 (M) Black
The fourth-generation Summicron-M 50mm f2 with 6-bit coding. This is the current black model, Leica product code 11826. Introduced in 1994, this example has a serial number in the 4.93 million range.The optical design remains unchanged from the third generation, with 6 elements in 4 groups. The built-in hood keeps the lens compact when carried and improves its mobility and ease of use. The mini...
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Noctilux 50mm f1 (M) E58
Noctilux 50mm f1.0, the highly sought-after E58 model. Leitz product code 11821. This example has a serial number in the 2.85 million range and was manufactured in 1977. The optical glass was developed in Germany, while the lens was designed and manufactured by Leitz Canada.It features a modified double-Gauss optical design with 7 elements in 6 groups. Newly developed glass and an air lens made...
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92% B
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Chrome
An early Summilux 50mm f1.4 with a beautiful chrome finish. Commonly known in Japan as the Lady, this is the 1st version. The Leitz product code is SOOME, later changed to 11114. Serial number in the 1.68 million range, dating from 1959. The filter size is E43. Compatible hoods are the XOOIM, 12521G, and 12586. This example features amber- and purple-toned coatings.The pre-redesign Summilux 50m...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Red Scale
¥84,000
Elmar 50mm f3.5, commonly known as the Red Elmar or Red Scale, distinguished by its red depth-of-field markings. The Leitz product code is ELMAR. Serial number in the 1.34 million range, made in 1956. 4 elements in 3 groups. A36 filter fitting. The helicoid distance scale is marked in feet.The Red Elmar was the final version of the A36 Elmar 50mm f3.5, a lens produced for more than 30 years sin...
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Summicron 50mm f2 (M) Black
11817. Serial number in the 2.45 million range, made in 1970. This is the second-generation Summicron 50mm, redesigned in 1969, with a 6-element construction in 5 groups. From this second version onward, the minimum focusing distance was shortened to 0.7m.Although often overshadowed by the first-generation Summicron, this is an excellent performer in its own right. The removal of the infinity l...
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Hektor 50mm f2.5 (L) Chrome
Hektor 5cm, chrome barrel. Serial number in the 170,000 range, manufactured in 1933. The Leitz product code is HEKTORCHROM. The distance scale is in meters. The optical design consists of 6 elements in 3 groups, a modified triplet type with all elements cemented. Uncoated. Despite its relatively fast f2.5 aperture, it is compact and lightweight, and was Leica’s first collapsible high-speed lens...
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Summar 50mm f2 (L)
Summar 50mm f2 with an all-chrome barrel. Serial number in the 280,000 range, manufactured in 1935. The Leitz code is SUMUS.Pre-war uncoated version with a six-blade diaphragm. The aperture scale uses the continental sequence of f2, 2.2, 3.2, and so on. Distance scale in feet. It accepts A36 clamp-on filters, and the matching original Leitz hood is the SOOMP.A classic Leica standard lens offeri...
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92% B
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Early
Early Elmar 5cm f/3.5. This is an Elmar made with glass from C.P. Goerz, originally fitted as standard to early Leica Model A cameras of the 1920s. This particular lens was later factory-converted by Leitz for Leica screw-mount rangefinder coupling. The helicoid number is 1, and the distance scale is marked in meters. It bears the “Germany” engraving and features the short-barrel design. The gl...
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Hektor 50mm f2.5 (L) Early
Nickel-finish Hektor 5cm f/2.5. No serial number. Uncoated. The back of the focusing knob is engraved with 0. Optical construction is 6 elements in 3 groups. The distance scale is marked in meters.This lens appears to be a Hektor 5cm originally fitted as standard to a Leica Model A made around 1930, and later factory-converted by Leitz to Leica L mount. Many Hektors of this type have a noticeab...
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93% B
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Black
Summilux 50mm f/1.4, second-generation black chrome version. Leitz product code 11114. Serial number in the 3,340,000 range, made in 1984.The second-generation Summilux, produced from 1961, was redesigned from the chrome-barrel first version, often affectionately known as the Noble Lady. This second-generation black chrome version, with a completely different style, entered production in 1966. ...
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Micro-Nikkor 50mm f3.5 (S)
Micro-Nikkor 50mm f/3.5 for the Nikon S series. Introduced in 1956. Optical construction is 5 elements in 4 groups. Collapsible design. The filter size is 34.5mm screw-in.This was the first 35mm-format Nikon lens to bear the Micro-NIKKOR name. It was produced for creating microfilm by copying. With a resolving power of 300 lines/mm, it remains a high-performance lens that is more than capable e...
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94% A
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Summicron-R 50mm f2 (3 cam) Red Scale
Summicron-R 50mm f/2, commonly known as the tapered Summicron. Leitz product code 11228. Serial number in the 2,070,000 range, manufactured in 1965. This is an early red-letter version. It was originally a 1-cam lens and is believed to have been upgraded to 3-cam by Leitz at a later date.The optical design consists of 6 elements in 4 groups, in a modified Gauss-type configuration. It has an exc...
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Canon 50mm f1.5 (L)
Canon 50mm f/1.5. Leica L mount. Rangefinder-coupled. This fast, large-aperture lens was introduced in 1952 together with the Canon IV Sb and was produced until 1957. It is a Sonnar-type design with 7 elements in 3 groups, and is coated. The distance scale is marked in feet. Minimum focusing distance is approximately 1m, and the filter size is 40mm.Although relatively compact, it offers a brigh...
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Chrome
An early Summilux 50mm f1.4 in beautiful chrome finish. Commonly known as the Lady, this is the 1st version. The Leitz product code is SOOME, later changed to 11114. Serial number is in the 1.78 million range. Made in 1960. Filter size is E43. Compatible hoods include XOOIM, 12521G, and 12586. The coating on this example shows amber and purple tones.The pre-redesign Summilux 50mm 1st is a highl...
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93% B
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Red Scale
Elmar 50mm f3.5. This is the so-called Red Elmar, with the depth-of-field scale engraved in red lettering. The Leitz product code is ELMAR. Serial number in the 1,320,000 range, manufactured in 1955. 4 elements in 3 groups. The glass has blue, purple, and amber coatings. The filter size is A36. The helicoid distance scale is in feet.This is the final version of the A36 Elmar 50mm f3.5, a lens p...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Early
Early Elmar 5cm f3.5. Helicoid number 1. Half-turn helicoid. Distance scale in feet. Short barrel version with nickel-plated barrel. The Leitz product code is the proud and unmistakable ELMAR.This early Elmar was originally fitted to early Leica Model A cameras from the mid to late 1920s, and was made using glass supplied by C.P. Goerz. This example was later officially converted by Leitz to a ...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Early
An early Elmar 5cm f3.5 housed in a chrome barrel. Helicoid number 1. Distance scale in meters. Half-turn helicoid type. Coated.This early Elmar was the standard lens fitted after the Anastigmat and Elmax on the early Leica Model A of 1925, and was made using glass supplied by C.P. Goerz. It was produced around 1926–1929.This example was later factory-converted by Leitz to a rangefinder-coupled...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
A nickel Elmar 5cm f3.5 with no serial number. Distance scale in meters, half-rotation helicoid, uncoated, and helicoid number 1. Commonly known as the Short Elmar. Its unusually short barrel makes me wonder every time whether I have pulled the lens out far enough, haha.This is not the so-called Old Elmar. It is believed to be a New Elmar originally fitted to a Leica Model A made around 1930, l...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L)
An unnumbered Elmar 5cm f3.5, with no serial number. Distance scale in meters, half-turn helicoid, helicoid number 3. Commonly known as the Short Elmar. Uncoated.Although this is not what is generally referred to as the old Elmar, it is believed to be a new Elmar originally fitted to a Leica Model A produced around 1930, later factory-converted by Leitz during the prewar period, from the mid-19...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.Elmar 50mm f3.5 in nickel barrel. Leitz product code: ELMAR. Serial number in the 230,000 range, manufactured in 1934. This is a New Elmar from the era of the Leica DII, DIII, and Standard. Uncoated. Half-turn helicoid. Distance scale in feet. Helicoid number 7. 4 elements in 3 groups. Rangefinder coupled.The standar...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L)
Chrome-barreled Elmar 50mm f3.5. A postwar, coated example. Leitz product code: ELMAR. Serial number in the 680,000 range, manufactured in 1949. 4 elements in 3 groups. Takes A36 filters. Distance scale in meters. It features beautiful coating colors, with purple, blue, and pale amber tones layered together.The Elmar, whose history stretches back to the 1920s, continued to be refined, and by th...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Red Scale
Elmar 50mm f3.5. This is the so-called Red Elmar, or Red Scale Elmar, featuring red depth-of-field scale markings. The Leitz product code is ELMAR. Serial number in the 1,200,000 range, manufactured in 1954, the same year the Leica M3 was introduced. 4 elements in 3 groups. Takes A36 filters. The helicoid distance scale is in meters.The Elmar was Leica’s standard lens par excellence, produced f...
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94% A
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Noctilux-M 50mm f1 (M) E60
The Noctilux-M 50mm f1.0, one of Leica’s celebrated ultra-fast, large-aperture lenses. The Leitz product code is 11821.Following the original Noctilux f1.2 and the f1 E58, this is the later separate-hood version among the third-generation E60 Noctilux lenses. It is admittedly a rather complicated classification, but calling it the late E60 version with separate hood should get the point across ...
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Summicron 50mm f2 (L)
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Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 ASPH (M)
¥880,000
Reissue Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 ASPH., product code 11686. Current model. A double-Gauss design with 6 elements in 4 groups, including two aspherical elements. E49 filter thread. Serial number in the 4.80 million range. Officially imported in Japan.Using modern materials, Leica revived the legendary original Noctilux 50mm f1.2, one of its rarest and most celebrated lenses. The shape of the lens an...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
Elmar 50mm f3.5, nickel barrel. Leitz product code ELMAR. This is the new Elmar from the era of the Leica DII and DIII. Serial number in the 170,000 range, manufactured in 1933. Uncoated. Distance scale in meters. Helicoid number 7. 4 elements in 3 groups. Rangefinder-coupled.The standard lens that laid the foundation for Leica’s reputation as we know it today.Even after more than 90 years, thi...
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Summar 50mm f2 (L) Nickel
A beautiful nickel Summar, collapsible type. This example is the all-nickel barrel version that followed the earliest fixed-barrel version, often nicknamed the Hyottoko Summar, and the black-front Summar.The Leitz product code is SUMUS. Serial number is in the 200,000 range, manufactured in 1934. The distance scale is marked in meters. Straight helicoid. Hexagonal aperture. Double-Gauss optical...
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Super Rokkor 50mm f1.8 (L)
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.Super Rokkor 50mm f/1.8, made by Chiyoda Kogaku. Leica L mount. Rangefinder-coupled. Introduced in 1958 as the standard lens for the Minolta 35II B, the final model in the Minolta 35 series. Minimum focusing distance is 1m. Actual measured weight is 258g. Filter diameter is 46mm.A double-Gauss type lens with a 6-elem...
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93% B
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Dallmeyer Super-Six 2inch f1.9 (L) Black
Dallmeyer Super-Six 2inch f/1.9 – Original Leica Screw Mount, Black Paint VersionThis is the rare black paint version of the Dallmeyer Super-Six 2inch f/1.9, produced by the British optical manufacturer J.H. Dallmeyer. Among the already scarce original Leica screw mount (LTM) versions of this lens, the black paint model is exceptionally rare. The lens barrel features the elegant cursive engravi...
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91% C
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Summicron 50mm f2 (L) Radioactive
An early collapsible Summicron using radioactive glass, commonly known as the Thorium Summicron. This under-one-million example has a serial number in the 990,000 range and was made in 1952. Leitz product code SOOIC. Distance scale in feet. Due to the radioactive glass, some yellowing is present, but it is relatively light and causes little color cast in actual use.Many radioactive Summicrons s...
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93% A
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Elmar 50mm f2.8 (L)
Elmar 50mm f2.8 in Leica screw mount. E39 filter size. This is an early version of the so-called Nippachi Elmar, with the distance scale marked in meters only. Leitz product code ELMOO, later code 11512. Serial number in the 1,630,000 range, manufactured in 1958.The newly redesigned Elmar 50mm adopted new optical glass, making it one stop faster at f2.8.Compared with the f3.5 Elmar, the number ...
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93% B
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Hektor 50mm f2.5 (L) Nickel
Hektor 50mm f2.5. Nickel finish. Serial number 120xxx. Manufactured in 1931. Leitz product code: HEKTOR.A 3-group, 6-element design. Meter scale. Uncoated optics. The infinity lock button is the early pin-type version. Helicoid number 5. Although this lens has the full-circle helicoid, the rear side of the lock button has been secured with a screw so that the lens can be operated comfortably ev...
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94% A
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Sonnar 50mm f1.5 (L)
Sonnar 50mm f1.5 in Leica L mount. Rangefinder-coupled, with a straight helicoid. Although it bears the Carl Zeiss Jena engraving, according to Carl Zeiss Jena Nummernbuch, Volume 2, the corresponding serial number is listed with different specifications. This is one of those mysterious Leica screw mount Sonnars that occasionally turn up.3 groups, 7 elements. Marked with the T coating engraving...
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91% B
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Summicron 50mm f2 (L) Radioactive
Collapsible Summicron 50mm f2. This example is the so-called radioactive Summicron, made with thorium glass. Confirmed with a Geiger counter. Serial number is in the 1,020,000 range, manufactured in 1952. Meter scale. The Leitz product code is SOOIC.As is typical of thorium Summicron lenses, the glass has clearly yellowed, which should provide slightly stronger contrast when shooting in monochr...
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Sonnar 50mm f2 (Contax)
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.Pre-war Sonnar 5cm f2, made by Carl Zeiss Jena, Germany. This lens was supplied for the Contax II. Serial number in the 2.2 million range, manufactured around 1933. Non-coated. Chrome-plated finish. Collapsible barrel. A classic lens that can be mounted on various Contax cameras, including post-war models.With an ada...
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92% B
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S-Planar 50mm f4 (Contarex)
Contarex close-up lens, S-Planar 50mm f4. A special-purpose lens designed with an emphasis on close-up performance, capable of shooting at distances of approximately 15 to 70cm from the front of the lens. 6 elements in 4 groups.Only 400 examples were produced between 1963 and 1966. This black-barrel example was made in 1966. According to records in the Oberkochen edition of the Zeiss telephone ...
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96% Mint
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