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Summicron-M 35mm f2 (M) Chrome
Summicron-M 35mm f2, 7-element version. Rare chrome barrel. Leica product code 11311. Serial number in the 3.59 million range, made in 1992.The first generation Summicron 35mm is the 8-element version, the second generation is the 6-element version, and this third generation is the 7-element design.This 5-group, 7-element Summicron, often nicknamed the 7-element version, represents the natural ...
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95% Mint
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Hektor 73mm f1.9 (L) All Black
¥680,000
Here is the English translation without using double quotation marks:Hektor 73 mm f1.9 in the rare all-black finish. The Leitz code is HEKON. The serial number is in the 140,000 range. While serial number tables indicate this piece was made in 1932, some data suggests that all-black Hektor 7.3 cm lenses were produced in 1933 and 1934.The Hektor 73 mm began as a non-rangefinder-coupled lens in i...
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92% B
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Super-Angulon 21mm f4 (L)
¥210,000
Super Angulon 21mm f4 in the original Leica screw mount. The original L-mount version is somewhat scarce, with only 1462 units produced. The Leitz product code is SUOON, later updated to 11002K.Made by Schneider, this lens features a 4-group 9-element construction. The serial number is in the 1.64 million range, dating it to 1959. The minimum focusing distance is 0.4 m, though rangefinder coupl...
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93% B
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Rollei Sonnar 40mm f2.8 HFT (L)
Rolleinar Sonnar 40mm f2.8 HFT. A Leica screw mount lens adapted from the renowned Sonnar used in the Rollei 35S. Released in 2002 and distributed in Japan by Komamura, also known for Horseman cameras. It features a 4-group, 5-element construction, a minimum focusing distance of 0.7 m, and Rollei’s unique HFT (High Fidelity Transfer) coating. Filter size is E39.The Rollei 35S is still highly re...
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95% Mint
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
¥58,000
Nickel Elmar 5cm f3.5 in Leica screw mount. This is the desirable meters scale version with the half-turn type focusing mount. Serial number is in the 290-thousand range, made in 1936. The helicoid is marked with the number 7. Although the Leica IIIa had already been introduced and chrome finishes were becoming the mainstream, black and nickel Leica DII and DIII bodies were still being sold dur...
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91% C
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Summilux-M 35mm f1.4 (M)
¥585,000
Summilux-M 35mm f1.4. Introduced in 1961, this is the reissue of the first-generation Summilux 35mm, commonly known as the Steel Rim, which continues to enjoy strong popularity and rising prices today. This particular lens was released in 2022, with a serial number in the 4.83 million range. Leica product code 11301.In addition to faithfully recreating the original optical design, the dedicated...
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97% Like New
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Black Paint
Summilux 50mm f1.4, 2nd generation, original black paint. Serial number in the 2.22 million range, produced in 1966.This example features yellow lettering and a yellow scale, with beautifully preserved amber and purple coatings—a fully original condition lens.While it follows the same barrel design as the early Summilux 50mm f1.4, the black paint finish gives it a striking, dignified appearance...
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93% B
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Summicron 35mm f2 (M) Black
Summicron 35mm f2, 2nd generation, early 6-element model. Leitz product code 11309. Serial number in the 2.39-million range, made in 1970 in Germany. Filter size E39.Although the 6-element version was produced in fair numbers, it has become increasingly difficult to find examples in excellent condition, following the scarcity trend of the earlier 8-element type.Often overshadowed by the 8-eleme...
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94% A
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Summicron-C 40mm f2 (M)
Elmar-C 40mm f2. Made in Germany. Leitz product code 11542. Introduced in 1973 as the standard lens supplied for the Leitz Minolta CL and Leica CL. Serial number in the 2.7 million range, manufactured in 1974. Optical design consists of 4 groups and 6 elements. Minimum focusing distance is 0.8 meters.The focal length, sitting perfectly between 35mm and 50mm, offers an exceptionally versatile fi...
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93% AB
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Summicron-M 50mm f2 (M) 50 Jahre
This limited edition model was released in 2004 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Summicron. Only 1000 units were produced worldwide. Leica catalog number is 11615. Chrome barrel. Optical construction of 4 groups and 6 elements. Minimum focusing distance is 0.7 m.It pays homage to the later version of the first fixed-mount Summicron, which remains popular even today. The filter size is...
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95% Mint
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Summaron 35mm f3.5 (L)
Summaron 35mm f3.5, early version, A36 model. Leica screw mount. Serial number in the 760,000 range, manufactured in 1950. Product code SOONC. Optical design consists of 6 elements in 4 groups, double Gauss type. Distance scale in feet. Accepts A36 slip-on filters.Introduced in 1946 as the successor to the Elmar 35mm f3.5. Compared to the Elmar, it is slightly taller and heavier, yet still rema...
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94% A
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Orthostigmat 35mm f4.5 (L)
¥78,000
A Leica screw mount lens made by Steinheil, a mid-sized optical manufacturer based in Munich, Germany. Orthostigmat 35mm f4.5. It features a 4-group 6-element Orthometer-type design. The distance scale is marked in feet, with a minimum focusing distance of 3.5 feet (approximately 1 meter).Although the maximum aperture is relatively small and there is some vignetting, it delivers sharp rendering...
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93% B
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Elmar 35mm f3.5 (L)
Elmar 35mm f3.5 with coating, product code EKURZ. Manufactured in 1948 with 650,000 units produced. Leica screw mount. Convenient meter markings.Among Leitz products, it is the second thinnest lens after the Hektor 28mm. Ideal for both the Barnack and M-type Leica, its compact size enhances maneuverability. Easily fits into a camera bag alongside another lens.Wide open, it exhibits a characteri...
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94% A
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Summar 50mm f2 (L)
A very beautiful Summar 50mm f2 with collapsible chrome barrel. Carefully used by our customer and has returned to us once again — this marks its sixth sale through our shop.Leitz code SUMUS, serial number in the 200,000 range, manufactured in 1934. Pre-war uncoated lens with hexagonal aperture. The aperture scale uses continental markings (f2, 2.2, 3.2–), and the distance scale is in meters. F...
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95% Mint
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Summicron 50mm f2 (M) Chrome
Summicron 50mm f2 1st, popular rigid mount late version. Leica M mount. Leitz code SOSIC, later 11818. Serial number in the 1.95 million range, manufactured in 1962. Dual distance scale in feet and meters. This lens is a unique Leitz design with 6 elements in 7 groups.A true embodiment of functional beauty, it boasts superb craftsmanship. The finely knurled focusing ring offers excellent handli...
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93% B
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Summarex 85mm f1.5 (L)
Summarex 85mm f1.5. Serial number in the 820,000 range, manufactured in 1950. Leitz product code SOOCX. Leica L-mount with rangefinder coupling. Optical design: 5 groups, 7 elements in a modified Gauss formula. Distance scale in feet. The diaphragm consists of 15 blades, delivering beautifully smooth bokeh. Filter size E58.Among Leitz screw-mount medium-telephoto lenses, the Summarex 8.5 cm boa...
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92% B
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Summicron 35mm f2 (M) Chrome
Summicron 35mm f2 with chrome barrel, commonly known as the 8-element version. Made in Germany. Leitz product code SAWOM, later 11308. Serial number in the 2.19 million range, manufactured in 1966. Minimum focusing distance is 0.7 m. Filter size is E39.In addition to its exceptional optical performance, it also features the refined industrial design characteristic of German engineering.At full ...
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95% Mint
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Summicron 35mm f2 (M) Black
Summicron 35mm f2 second generation, six-element version. Leica product code 11309. Serial number in the 2.82 million range, manufactured in 1977. No-goggles type, made in Canada. Filter size E39.Following the first-generation eight-element model, this version has also become increasingly difficult to find in excellent condition.Often overshadowed by the eight-element, the six-element version h...
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96% Mint
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Elmarit-R 28mm f2.8 (3 cam)
Elmarit-R 28mm f2.8, 3-cam version. Leica R mount. Serial number in the 3.08 million range, manufactured in 1980. Leitz product code 11204.Introduced in 1970 for the Leicaflex SL, this lens employs a retrofocus wide-angle design with 8 elements in 8 groups. Highly regarded for its excellent optical performance, it remained in production with the same optical formula until 1994.Minimum focusing ...
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93% B
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MR-Telyt-R 500mm f8 (R)
¥145,000
MR-Telyt-R 500mm f8. Leica R mount. Leitz product code 11243.This mirror telephoto lens was introduced in 1980. Designed by Walter Mandler, who created many legendary Leica lenses, it was manufactured by Minolta. This example bears a serial number in the 3.25 million range and was produced in 1983.Although production continued until around 1996, sales were modest, and only about 3,800 units wer...
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95% Mint
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Black Paint
Summilux 50mm f1.4 1st version, black paint finish. Serial number in the 1.7 million range, manufactured in 1959.This lens belongs to the batch produced right after the 1.64 million range from 1958, where brass reverse knurling was mixed. This example features the standard knurling and a chrome mount surface. The purple-toned coating beautifully complements the black-painted body and lens.In fu...
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92% B
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Summicron 35mm f2 (M) Black Paint
Summicron 35mm f2, 8-element black paint version. Serial number in the 1.99 million range, made in Germany in 1963. Engraved WETZLAR. Distance scale in red, commonly known as the red scale version. Minimum focusing distance is 0.7 m. Leitz product code is SAWOM. Coating shows purple and amber hues.Among the many variations of the 8-element black paint Summicron, this one has a chrome-plated mou...
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92% B
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
Unnumbered (no serial number) nickel Elmar 5cm f3.5. Meter scale, full-circle type. Helicoid number 3, commonly known as the Short Elmar. Among various barrel lengths of the Short Elmar, this example is particularly short—every time you extend it, you may find yourself wondering if it’s fully drawn out.Although not the so-called old Elmar, this lens was originally mounted on a Leica Model A man...
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92% B
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Apo-Telyt-R 180mm f3.4 (3 Cam)
¥120,000
Leica R-mount telephoto lens, Apo-Telyt-R 180mm f3.4, made in Canada.Originally designed in the early 1970s for a special reconnaissance project commissioned by the U.S. military, the lens was developed by Leitz Canada and released commercially in 1975. It features special glass elements that allow shooting in the infrared spectrum without additional correction.This particular lens has a serial...
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95% Mint
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Summicron-R 35mm f2 (3 cam)
Summicron-R 35mm f2 for Leicaflex, early version. Commonly known as the 9-element Summicron. Retrofocus design. Serial number in the 2,730,000 range, manufactured in 1974 by Leitz Canada. Optical construction consists of 7 groups and 9 elements. Leitz product code is 11227.Equipped with 3 cams, it can be used on Leica R-series bodies. The coating shows amber and purple tones.Although the lens h...
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94% A
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Summaron 35mm f3.5 (M)
Summaron 3.5cm f3.5 in M mount. The filter thread is E39, allowing the use of IROOA and ITDOO hoods. Leica code SOONC-M. Optical design consists of 4 groups and 6 elements. Serial number range in the 1.27 million block, manufactured in 1955. Distance scale in meters.The Summaron is known for its rich, mellow rendering, with beautifully dramatic vignetting that gives images a classic old-lens ch...
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93% B
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DR Summicron 50mm f2 (M)
Dual Range Summicron 50mm f2, the early version of the close-focus Summicron. Serial number in the 1.53 million range, made in 1957. Leitz code name SOOIC-MN or SOMNI, later standardized as 11918. The focusing scale is in feet.When using a 50mm lens on an M-series Leica, there are often moments when you wish you could get just a little closer — the DR Summicron is one of the best answers to tha...
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93% B
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Triplet Elmar 90mm f4 (M)
Triplet Elmar 9cm. Leica product code 11830. Serial number in the 1,920,000 range, manufactured in 1962. The filter thread is E39. Production lasted only five years, with approximately 6,000 units made. This version adopted a new glass formula and shifted from the previous four-element design to a three-element construction.Nicknamed the Razor Elmar for its high resolving power and sharp render...
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95% Mint
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Summaron 28mm f5.6 (L)
¥280,000
Summaron 28mm f5.6, commonly known as the Red Summaron. Although Leica has recently released a reissue of this lens, this is the original version. Leica screw mount, product code SNOOX, manufactured in 1958.The Red Summaron debuted in 1955 as the successor to the Hektor 28mm f6.3 and was produced until 1963. It is one stop faster than the Hektor 28mm f6.3. The filter size remains the same as th...
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94% A
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Summilux-M 50mm f1.4 ASPH (M) Black
Summilux-M 50mm f1.4 ASPH, black finish, Leica product code 11891. This is the previous version to the current model with a minimum focusing distance of 0.45m (code 11728). It features a built-in 6-bit code, with a minimum focusing distance of 0.7m and a filter size of E46. Serial number in the 4,750,000 range.A lens that delivers the delicate, gentle bokeh and distinctive rendering characteris...
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97% Like New
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Canon 50mm f1.2 (L)
Canon 50mm f1.2 in Leica screw mount. Introduced in 1956, with a 7-element, 5-group optical design. Distance scale in feet. Filter thread size is 55mm. This example has a serial number in the 13xxx range, likely produced around 1957.A large-aperture standard lens from Canon, the 50mm f1.2 is second in brightness only to the legendary f0.95. It is sometimes referred to overseas as the Japanese N...
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93% B
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Zunow 50mm f1.1 (L) Early
Zunow 50mm f1.1. Early version known as the Pin-pong Zunow. Made by Teikoku Kogaku, engraved Teikoku Kogaku Japan. A historic lens that ignited the domestic race for ultra-fast large-aperture lenses in Japan. Announced in 1953 and released in 1954, designed by Michisaburo Hamano. The aperture has 8 blades, and the helicoid is marked in feet.This example bears serial number 37xx and features the...
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91% B
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Summicron 35mm f2 (M) Chrome
Summicron 35mm f2 with chrome barrel, commonly known as the 8-element version. Made in Germany. Leitz product code SAWOM, later 11308. Serial number in the 2.27 million range, manufactured in 1968.Minimum focusing distance is 0.7 meters, filter size E39.At full aperture it produces a gentle, soft rendering, but when stopped down slightly, the three-dimensional quality increases markedly, and wh...
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94% A
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Elmar 50mm f2.8 (M)
Elmar 50mm f2.8, later version. Product code 11112. Serial number in the 2.32 million range, manufactured in 1969. E39 filter thread. Distance scale in both feet and meters.This f2.8 later version features a modern design that hardly seems to date back about 60 years. Its refined form and functionality make it a perfect match even on current Leica digital cameras.The Elmar f2.8 produces a soft ...
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94% A
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Elmarit-M 21mm f2.8 (M)
¥158,000
Leitz wide-angle lens Elmarit-M 21mm f2.8, later E60 version. Leica product code 11134. Serial number in the 3.36 million range, manufactured in 1985.This was the first 21mm Leica lens to adopt a retrofocus design, allowing it to be used with all M-series Leica cameras, including the M5 and CL. It has a 6-group, 8-element optical construction. Minimum focusing distance is 0.7 m, and filter size...
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94% A
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Summilux-R 50mm f1.4 (3 cam)
Summilux-R 50mm f1.4, later version with built-in hood. Three-cam type. Leitz product code 11875. Serial number in the 3.23 million range, manufactured in 1982, made in Germany.The Summilux-R 50mm was introduced in 1969 for the Leicaflex SL. The early version had a detachable hood, while this later version features an integrated hood. Optical construction consists of 7 elements in 6 groups, mod...
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93% B
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Angenieux 28mm f3.5 (L)
¥460,000
Angenieux 28mm f3.5 Type R11, Leica screw mount. This example is the early version, made by P. Angenieux in France in 1953. Rangefinder-coupled, with distance scale in feet. Retrofocus design, 6 elements in 6 groups, featuring beautiful purple and blue coatings.The front of the lens flares outward slightly, giving it a distinctive constricted shape. The stylish combination of indigo anodized al...
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93% B
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Angenieux 28mm f3.5 (L)
¥465,000
Angénieux 28mm f3.5 Type R11. Leica screw mount. Late version with coarser knurling on the aperture and helicoid rings.Made by P. Angénieux in France. Manufactured in 1957. Rangefinder-coupled. Distance scale in meters. A retrofocus design with 6 elements in 6 groups, featuring a beautiful purple-tinted coating.The retrofocus design is evident in its distinct styling, with a large front element...
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91% B
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Angenieux 35mm f3.5 (L)
Angenieux 35mm f3.5 Type X1. Manufactured by P. Angenieux in France. A rare Leica mount version with rangefinder coupling. Filter diameter is 34mm.Serial number 95xxx, made in 1947 — a lens from just after the war.The aluminum barrel weighs only 59 grams, making it extremely compact and lightweight. The uniquely stylish design clearly reflects Angenieux’s independent aesthetic vision.Tessar-typ...
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92% B
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Angenieux 35mm f2.5 (L)
Angenieux 35mm f2.5 Type R1. This example is the early R1 version with fine knurling on the rings, manufactured in 1952. Genuine Leica screw mount, coupled to the rangefinder. Retrofocus optical design with 5 groups and 6 elements. Distance scale in feet. Minimum focusing distance is 3.5 feet (about 1 meter). Filter diameter is 51mm or 51.5mm, though tolerances are tight, so checking with the a...
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93% B
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Angenieux 50mm f1.8 (L)
Angenieux 50mm f1.8 Type S1. A highly coveted original Leica L-mount version for Angenieux fans. This example features the early all-aluminum barrel with a soft blue coating — the most popular variant. It employs a 4-group, 6-element double Gauss optical formula and uses meter scale markings.The 50mm f1.8 Type S1 is one of Angenieux’s oldest masterpieces, produced since the early 1940s for moun...
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93% AB
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Hektor 73mm f1.9 (L) Black / Chrome
¥355,000
Hektor 73mm f1.9, Leica code name HEKON. A renowned prewar medium telephoto lens by Leitz. Serial number in the 430,000 range, made in 1938. Marked in meters, featuring a rotating helicoid design. The elegant combination of black paint and chrome finish pairs beautifully with both Barnack and M-mount Leica bodies. Filter size E39.At wide apertures, it produces a soft, gentle rendering with a to...
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92% B
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Summicron 90mm f2 (M) Early
The earliest version of the Summicron 90mm f2 1st model. Leitz product code SOOZI-M. Introduced in 1957.This was during the golden era of Leitz, when the Leica MP was also released.The serial number falls in the 1.58 million range, made in 1958. Manufactured by Leitz Canada, marked Midland.Optical design: 5 groups, 6 elements. Distance scale in feet. Minimum focusing distance: 3.5 feet (1 m).Th...
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93% B
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Summicron 50mm f2 (M) Black Early
Summicron 50mm f2, the very first version of the second generation. Serial number in the 2.26 million range, manufactured in 1968. This is a transitional model, found only in this serial block, where the newly designed 5 group 6 element lens was fitted into the first generation barrel. In recent years it has been referred to overseas as the Transitional Model. Leitz product code is 11817, the s...
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93% B
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Summicron 35mm f2 (M) Black
Summicron 35mm f2, 2nd generation, 6-element version. With goggles, without filter thread. Leica product code is 11309. Serial number in the 2.46 million range, manufactured in 1970 by Leitz Canada.This is the so-called goggled Summicron, but despite having an E39 filter diameter, it lacks a filter thread, making it an extremely rare model. It is even introduced as a rarity in James Lager’s boo...
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94% A
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Super-Angulon 21mm f3.4 (M) Chrome
Super-Angulon 21mm f3.4. Chrome barrel. Serial number in the 2,050,000 range, manufactured in 1964. Leitz product code 11103M. Although a Leitz product, production was carried out by Schneider.The rangefinder couples down to 1 meter, but with scale focusing it can be used as close as 0.4 meters. Filter size is E48.Please note that it cannot be used on the Leica M5 and CL, as it interferes with ...
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92% B
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Triplet Elmar 90mm f4 (M)
Triplet Elmar 9cm. Leitz product code is 11830. Serial number in the 2,090,000 range, manufactured in 1965. Filter thread size is E39.By adopting a new type of glass, the lens construction was changed from the previous 4 elements to a 3 element design. Production ended after only five years, leaving the total number at about 6,000 units.Nicknamed the Kamisori(Razor) Elmar for its high resolving...
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94% A
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Summar 50mm f2 (L) Nickel
Nickel Summar collapsible type. Following the earliest fixed mount version known as the Hyottoko Summar and the black front Summar, this is the all-nickel barrel version. Leitz product code is SUMUS. Serial number in the 210,000 range, manufactured in 1934. Distance scale in feet. Straight helicoid. Hexagonal aperture. Double-Gauss optical formula with 4 groups and 6 elements. Aperture scale is...
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93% B
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Red Scale
Elmar 50mm f3.5. This version features depth of field markings in red, commonly known as the Red Elmar or Red Scale. Leitz product code is ELMAR. Serial number in the 1.08 million range, manufactured in 1953. Optical design is 3 groups, 4 elements. Filter size is A36. The helicoid distance scale is marked in feet.As the final version of the A36-mount Elmar 50mm f3.5, which had been produced for...
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93% B
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Fisheye-Elmarit-R 16mm f2.8 (3 Cam)
¥130,000
Fisheye-Elmarit-R 16mm f2.8. Leica product code 11222. It was introduced at Photokina in 1974, during an era when fisheye lenses were in vogue and offered by many manufacturers. This lens was produced in Japan with technical cooperation from Minolta.It is compatible with the Leicaflex SL-2 and later models. The serial number is in the 2.99 million range, manufactured in 1979. Optical constructi...
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93% B
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PC-Super-Angulon-R 28mm f2.8 (R)
¥168,000
PC Super-Angulon-R 28mm f2.8. A shift lens designed for Leica R mount, manufactured by Schneider as an OEM product. Made in Germany. Introduced in 1988, it features a complex design with 10 elements in 12 groups and a floating mechanism. The aperture is manual only. Minimum focusing distance is 30 cm.As the name PC = Perspective Control suggests, the shift mechanism allows perspective correctio...
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94% A
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Chrome
Early example of the first Summilux 50mm f1.4, finished in beautiful chrome. Nicknamed the Lady. Serial number in the 1.78 million range, manufactured in 1960. Leitz product code SOOME. Filter size E43.Before the design revision, the first version of the Summilux 50mm was a popular model admired for its soft rendering wide open. Stopping down just one stop brings a sharp and crisp image with a ...
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93% BC
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Black
¥360,000
2nd generation Summilux 50mm f1.4. Black chrome finish. Leitz product code 11114. Serial number in the 3.07 million range, manufactured in 1980. Optical design of 5 groups and 7 elements.With the newly designed second generation, rendering at wide apertures became noticeably sharper. While retaining the distinctive Summilux character, it delivers a more stable and consistent image. It has becom...
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93% B
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Summicron 50mm f2 (L)
Collapsible Summicron 50mm f2. Leica screw mount. Leitz product code SOOIC. Serial number in the 1.3 million range, manufactured in 1955. Feet scale.One of Leitz’s classic fast lenses. Following the Summar and the Summitar, it appeared as the third generation of high-speed standard lenses. Its overwhelming resolving power shook the photographic industry of the time and, together with the launch...
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93% B
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Elmar-M 50mm f2.8 (M) Black
Elmar M 50mm f2.8. Black finish. Leica product code 11831. A reissue that follows the design of the original Elmar 50mm f2.8 introduced in 1957. It was first released in 1995 as a limited model for the Leica M6J, and later entered regular production. Unlike the earlier Elmar with a rotating helicoid, this version was improved with a straight helicoid mechanism.This example is from the 3.87 mill...
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94% A
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Summicron-M 35mm f2 (M) Black
¥350,000
Summicron-M 35mm f2, the popular 7-element version. Black chrome finish. Leitz product code is 11310. Serial number in the 3.24 million range, made in Canada in 1982. Overseas it is often referred to as the Bokeh King for its pleasing out-of-focus rendering.This third generation of the Summicron 35mm, a 5-group 7-element design, represents the proper evolution of Leica M wide-angle lenses. Whil...
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93% B
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Chrome
SOOME, later code 11114. This is a white-barrel Summilux 50mm f1.4 2nd version, serial number in the 2.07 million range, manufactured in 1964. Among Leica lenses, this is considered one of the most elegantly designed, often referred to as the Ki-fujin (Lady) for its graceful and refined appearance.While it shares the same exterior as the first-generation Summilux, the lens construction was quie...
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94% A
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DR Summicron 50mm f2 (M)
Dual Range Summicron 50mm f2, early type close-focus Summicron. Serial number in the 1.59 million range, manufactured in 1958. Leitz code name SOOIC-MN or SOMNI, later designated 11918. The helicoid has feet scale engravings.When using a 50mm lens on an M-mount film Leica, there are often situations where you wish you could move just a bit closer. This DR Summicron is one of the best solutions....
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94% A
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Elmar 35mm f3.5 (L)
Prewar Elmar 35mm f3.5. Product code EKURZCHROM. Serial number in the 510,000 range, manufactured in 1939. Meter scale, convenient for snapshots. Optical design is 3 elements in 4 groups.Originally this Elmar 35mm would have been uncoated, but this example was later coated by Leitz. The benefit of the coating can be clearly appreciated in actual shooting.Among Leitz products, it is one of the t...
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93% B
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Hektor 50mm f2.5 (L) Early
Nickel Short Hektor 5cm f2.5. No serial number. Uncoated. Helicoid number is 6. Optical formula is 3 groups 6 elements. Distance scale in meters.This example is believed to be a Leica A with Hektor manufactured around 1930, later officially converted by Leitz to Leica L mount. The helicoid is the half-turn type, convenient to use.The Short Hektor is extremely scarce in circulation, and most sur...
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92% B
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