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Summicron 50mm f2 (M) Transitional
Summicron 50mm f/2 – 2nd Generation Early Transitional ModelThis is an extremely rare early version of the 2nd generation Summicron 50mm f/2, with a serial number in the 2.26 million range, manufactured in 1968. Unique to this serial range, it features a newly designed 5-group 6-element optical formula housed in the earlier 1st generation barrel—an in-between model that has come to be known in ...
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Nikon S3 Olympic Black Paint
¥340,000
Released again for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics to meet the demands of professional photographers, the Nikon S3 Olympic, also known as the reproduction model.Its most distinctive features are the dignified black paint finish and the titanium shutter curtains, designed to withstand the rigors of demanding shooting conditions. It is equipped with a life-size viewfinder that constantly displays bright ...
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Elmarit 28mm f2.8 (M)
Elmarit 28mm f2.8, the popular 2nd version with infinity lock. This is an early example of the second generation Elmarit. Leica product code 11801R.Serial number in the 2.31 million range, manufactured in 1969. Leitz Canada production.Thanks to the retrofocus optical design, the rear element protrusion is reduced, allowing use on Leica M5 and CL bodies.It also eliminates the need for exposure c...
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Summaron 35mm f2.8 (M3)
Summaron 28mm f2.8 with goggles for Leica M3. Leitz product code SIMWO / 11106Q. Serial number in the 1.69 million range, manufactured in 1959. Meter and feet scales. Filter size E39.With the adoption of a new type of glass, it became half a stop faster at f2.8 compared to the earlier Summaron. Double Gauss design with 6 elements in 4 groups. Of course, it can be used on Leica cameras other tha...
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Summicron 35mm f2 (M) Black
Summicron 35mm f2, second generation, commonly known as the 6-element version. Black barrel. Serial number in the 2.82 million range. Made in 1977 by Leitz Canada.Minimum focusing distance is 0.7 m. Filter size is E39. Compatible hoods include 12585 and 12504.Often overlooked in the shadow of the highly praised first-generation 8-element version, this second-generation 6-element Summicron deliv...
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Summar 50mm f2 (L)
¥89,000
Summar 50mm f2 with chrome barrel. Serial number in the 420,000 range, produced in 1938. Leitz product code SUMUS.Pre-war, uncoated optics. Six-blade aperture. Continental aperture scale (f2, 2.2, 3.2, etc.). Distance scale in meters. Takes A36 filters. The correct original hood is SOOMP.A classic Leica standard lens, offering the rich bokeh and natural vignetting characteristic of the double G...
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Summitar 50mm f2 (L)
Coated Summitar 50mm f2. Leitz product code SOORE. Serial number in the 680,000 range, made in 1948. Thanks to its round diaphragm, point light sources are rendered beautifully even near wide open. Aperture markings are in the international style (f2, f2.8, f4, etc.), and the helicoid scale is in meters.The Summitar was introduced as the successor to the Summar and later became the foundation f...
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Summicron 50mm f2 (M)
Collapsible Summicron 50mm f2. Leica screw mount. Leitz product code SOOIC. Serial number in the 1.35 million range, manufactured in 1956. Meter scale on the focusing helicoid.A classic fast standard lens from Leitz. Following the Summar and Summitar, it appeared as the third-generation high-speed standard lens. Its overwhelming resolving power caused quite a stir in the photographic industry a...
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Summicron 50mm f2 (M) Black
¥215,000
The second-generation Summicron 50mm f2, renewed in 1969. This is the 6-element version, with a serial number in the 2.34 million range, made in its first year of production, 1969.With this generation, the minimum focusing distance was shortened from 1 meter to 0.7 meters, and the infinity lock was eliminated. These changes brought a more modern handling feel and greatly improved practicality.O...
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Summicron-M 50mm f2 (M) Black
Third-generation Summicron 50mm f2. The name was updated to Summicron-M, adopting the same naming used today. Leica product code 11819. Serial number in the 3.10 million range, manufactured in 1981. Made by Leitz Canada. Designed by Walter Mandler. The optical construction was changed from the 5 groups 6 elements of the 2nd version to a 4 groups 6 elements design.This lens is an early example o...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L)
Chrome barrel Elmar 50mm f3.5. Leitz product code ELMAR. Serial number in the 1.01 million range, made in 1952. Coated. Optical design of 3 groups, 4 elements. A36 filter size. Meter scale distance markings. The coating shows a pale bluish-purple with a light amber tint.This Elmar falls into the serial range where red Elmar versions begin to appear. On this example, the name ring has the same s...
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94% A
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Macro-Elmar-M 90mm f4 (M) Black
Macro-Elmar-M 90mm f4, first generation. Leica M mount. Leica product code 11633, produced from 2003 to 2012. For reference, the current second-generation version carries product code 11670 and has been in production since 2014.It features the traditional Leitz/Leica collapsible barrel design, allowing the lens to be stored very compactly. Introduced in 2003. This example bears a serial number ...
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96% Mint
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Planar 55mm f1.4 (Contarex) Black
Carl Zeiss Planar 55mm f1.4 for Contarex, black finish. It was sold from 1961 to 1970. At the time, it was considered a very expensive lens, yet 8,275 examples were produced, making it the third most-produced Contarex lens after the Planar 50mm f2 and the Distagon 35mm f4.Optical construction is 5 groups, 7 elements. Minimum focusing distance is 45 cm. The lens alone weighs approximately 370 g ...
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Summilux-M 35mm f1.4 (M) Aspherical
Summilux-M 35mm f1.4 Aspherical. Commonly known as the AA or Double-A. Following the Noctilux 50mm f1.2, it adopts aspherical lens elements. Leitz product code 11873. Serial number 3.46 million. Optical construction of 9 elements in 5 groups. Filter size E46. Minimum focusing distance 0.7 m.Aspherical elements are used in the second and fifth groups. Manufacturing was extremely difficult, and p...
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95% Mint
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Som Berthiot Angulor 28mm f3.3 (L)
A wide-angle lens by Som Berthiot of France, the Angulor 28mm f3.3. Leica screw mount. Serial number is in the 107xxxx range. Optical design is 4 elements in 6 groups. The helicoid scale is in feet. It features the clear blue coating characteristic of Berthiot lenses.Among the many barrel variations of the Angulor 28mm, this piece is a later lightweight all-aluminum version. Actual weight is 14...
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Dallmeyer Dallac 85mm f2 (L)
An English Dallmeyer telephoto lens for Leica screw mount, Dallac 8.5cm f2. Produced in the late 1940s. Coupled to the rangefinder. Optical construction is 4 groups, 6 elements, double Gauss type.The aluminum barrel made by Cooke & Perkins is finely crafted, with a clean and well-balanced design that feels distinctly British. In period catalogs, it was promoted with features such as Dalcote coa...
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Summaron 28mm f5.6 (L)
Summaron 28mm f5.6, commonly known as the Red Summaron. Compared to its predecessor, the Hektor 28mm f6.3, it is one stop faster. This example bears a serial number in the 1.53 million range and was produced in 1957. The Leitz product code is SNOOX. The meter distance scale is especially convenient for street and snapshot photography. The optical design is a 4-group, 6-element Gauss type.Introd...
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Elmarit-M 28mm f2.8 (M)
Elmarit-M 28mm f2.8. Fourth generation. Filter size E46. Leica product code 11809.Serial number 3.63 million, made in 1993. The model immediately preceding the ASPH. version, with approximately 10,000 units produced between 1992 and 2005.Optical construction of 8 elements in 7 groups. Lightweight and compact, making it very easy to handle. Known for high resolution and a crisp, sharp rendering....
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Chrome
Summilux 50mm f1.4, an early example of the second generation with a beautiful chrome barrel. This model is also known as the Lady. The Leitz product code is SOOME, later 11114. Serial number is in the 1.92 million range, produced in 1962. Made in Germany. Minimum focusing distance is 1 meter. Filter size is E43.While the exterior design remains that of the first-generation Summilux, the optica...
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Topcor 35mm f2.8 (L)
Topcor 35mm f2.8. Manufactured by Tokyo Kogaku. Symmetrical optical design with 4 groups and 6 elements. Released in 1955 as an interchangeable lens for Leotax cameras.Lightweight barrel made of aluminum and brass. Actual weight is 154g. Feet scale. The white anodized finish has a distinctive tone. Tokyo Kogaku products of this era are exceptionally well made and a pleasure to look at, and this...
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Tele-Elmarit-M 90mm f2.8 (M)
Tele-Elmarit-M 90mm f2.8, second-generation compact short telephoto lens. Often regarded as a typical prone-to-haze model, but this example features remarkably clean glass. Serial number 3.29 million, manufactured in 1983, made by Leitz Canada. Black chrome finish. Leitz product code 11800. Minimum focusing distance is 1 meter. Optical construction of 4 groups, 4 elements. Filter size E39.Even ...
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Hektor 125mm f2.5 (Visoflex)
Hektor 125mm f2.5. A fast telephoto lens designed for the Visoflex system. The Leitz product code is HIKOO, later 11032. Serial number 1.22 million, manufactured in 1954 in Germany. Feet scale. Optical construction of 4 elements in 3 groups. Minimum focusing distance is 1.2 m. Filter size is 58 mm.Alongside the Elmar 65mm, this is one of the representative Visoflex lenses. Despite being coated,...
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Black
¥330,000
Summilux 50mm f1.4, second generation in black chrome finish.Leitz catalog No. 11114. Serial number in the 2.30 million range, manufactured in 1968. Optical design of 5 groups, 7 elements. Screw-in filter size E43 (43mm).With the second generation, performance wide open became sharper and more stable. While retaining the classic Summilux character, it delivers a well-defined core and solid shar...
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Elmarit 90mm f2.8 (M) Chrome
Elmarit 90mm f2.8 with a chrome barrel. Serial number in the 2.12 million range, manufactured in 1965. Leitz product code 11129. It features an outstanding design with exceptionally fine finishing, and delivers superb image quality. Minimum focusing distance is 1 meter.Many Elmarit 90mm lenses on the market are heavily worn or have been left unattended for years, often suffering from severe haz...
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Hologon 15mm f8 (M)
A complete set of the Carl Zeiss Hologon 15mm f/8 lens for Leica M-mount.This is an ultra-wide-angle lens with an impressive 110° field of view—not a fisheye, but a high-performance rectilinear design.It is said that approximately 350 units were produced between 1972 and 1976 (some sources mention 500 units, but based on historical sales records, the actual number is likely closer to 350).Leitz...
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Summicron 35mm f2 (M) Chrome
A legendary masterpiece: the first-generation Summicron 35mm f2 with a chrome barrel, commonly known as the 8-element version. The Leitz product code is SAWOM, later 11308. Serial number in the 2.19 million range, manufactured in 1966. Made in Germany. Minimum focusing distance is 0.7 m. Filter size is E39. Coating shows amber and purple tones.Born in Leitz’s golden era, the 8-element Summicron...
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Summicron 35mm f2 (M) Black
Summicron-M 35mm f2, second generation, 6-element version. Leica product code 11309. Serial number 2.66 million, manufactured in 1973. No focusing tab (tabless type). Made in Canada. Filter size E39.Following the first-generation 8-element version, it has also become increasingly difficult to find this 6-element Summicron in good condition.Often overshadowed by the famous 8-element version, the...
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Summicron-M 35mm f2 (M) Black
Summicron-M 35mm f2, the highly sought-after 7-element version. Black chrome finish. Leitz product code 11310. Serial number in the 3.41 million range, made in Canada in 1986. Overseas, it is also known as the Bokeh King for its beautifully smooth out-of-focus rendering.This is the third generation of the Summicron 35mm, featuring a 5-group, 7-element optical design, commonly referred to as the...
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Summicron-M 35mm f2 ASPH (M) Black
¥320,000
Leica wide-angle lens, Summicron-M 35mm f2 ASPH.Serial number in the 3.90 million range, produced in 2000 — the millennium year. Made in Germany. Black chrome finish. Leica product code 11879. Equipped with 6-bit coding. Minimum focusing distance is 0.7 m.Within the Summicron 35mm f2 lineage, this lens represents the fourth generation, following the 8-element, 6-element, and 7-element versions....
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Elmarit 28mm f2.8 (M) Red Scale
The first-generation Elmarit 28mm f2.8, early version, commonly known as the 9-element type. A popular red scale version. This example is made in Germany. The Leitz product code is 11801. Serial number in the 2.06 million range, manufactured in 1964. Non-retrofocus design with a 6-group, 9-element optical construction. Minimum focusing distance is 0.7 m.With its elegant waisted barrel, crisp re...
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Tele-Elmarit 180mm f2.8 (Visoflex)
¥180,000
Often described as one of those lenses that makes people say, I didn’t even know such a lens existed, the Tele-Elmarit 180mm f2.8 is a truly rare piece. It is a telephoto lens designed for the Visoflex system. The serial number is in the 2.08 million range, dating it to 1965. Made in Germany. The distance scale is engraved in both feet and meters. The minimum focusing distance is 1.8 meters. Th...
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Telyt 280mm f4.8 (Visoflex) + Focorapid
¥80,000
*Shipping to Japan only. For overseas customers, please contact us before placing an order.Telyt 280mm f4.8, a telephoto lens for Visoflex. Built-in two-stage telescopic hood and preset aperture. Serial number in the 2.12 million range, manufactured in 1965. Made by Leitz Canada. Distance scale in a crisp red scale. Optical design of 4 groups, 4 elements. Minimum focusing distance is 19 feet (5...
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Summicron-R 50mm f2 (1 cam) Red Scale
¥78,000
Summicron-R 50mm f2, 1-cam version. An early example with red lettering, featuring the sharp and purposeful red scale. The Leica product code is 11218. Serial number in the 1.99 million range. Manufactured in 1963, one year prior to the launch of the Summicron-R 50mm and the Leicaflex. Made in Germany.This is a standard lens for the Leica R mount, commonly known by the nickname tapering Summicr...
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Macro-Switar 50mm f1.9 (Alpa)
Swiss-made Macro-Switar f1.9 by Kern, for Alpa. Feet scale. Total production was 6,303 units. Finished in black paint, its sharp and purposeful appearance matches modern mirrorless cameras very well.The Macro-Switar was redesigned in 1968 from the original f1.8 version with a 5-group, 7-element construction to a 5-group, 8-element design, resulting in the f1.9 specification. Compared with the f...
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Sonnar 58mm f1.5 (L)
A Sonnar 58mm f1.5 in Leica screw mount.Despite decades of study by collectors around the world, this Leica L-mount rangefinder-coupled Sonnar 58mm remains a lens full of mysteries.It is a Sonnar-type design with 3 groups and 7 elements. Uncoated. Minimum focusing distance is 1.0m.Whether it was actually manufactured by Zeiss is highly questionable, but it fulfills a long-held dream: shooting a...
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (M) Black
Second-generation Summilux 50mm f1.4. Black chrome finish. Leitz product code 11114. Serial number in the 2.62 million range, manufactured in 1973. Optical construction of 5 groups, 7 elements. Filter size is 43mm screw-in.With its redesigned second-generation optics, performance wide open became noticeably sharper. While retaining the classic Summilux character, it delivers a more stable and c...
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Summicron 50mm f2 (M) Black
Leitz’s celebrated fast standard lens, the Summicron 50mm f2, second generation—commonly known as the 6-element version. This example bears a serial number in the 2.58 million range and was produced in 1973. Made in Germany. Optical construction is 5 groups, 6 elements. From this second version onward, the minimum focusing distance was shortened to 0.7 m. The Leitz product code is 11818.Often o...
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Tele-Elmarit 90mm f2.8 (M) Chrome
Tele-Elmarit 90mm f2.8, early version. Chrome finish. Leitz catalog No. 11800. A 5-element, 5-group lens designed by Leitz Canada.The serial number of this lens is 20017xx, dating it to 1963. Production of the Tele-Elmarit began with serial number 2001001, and this example belongs to the very first production batch.A compact medium telephoto lens with a form factor reminiscent of early Summilux...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Early
Old Elmar 5cm f3.5. A rare chrome barrel version that matches beautifully with both chrome and painted bodies. Helicoid number 3. Rangefinder-coupled. The distance scale on the helicoid is the very welcome meter scale. Half-turn helicoid. Finished with a purple-tinted coating.Following the early Leica Model A Anastigmat and Elmax of 1925, this early Elmar—using optical glass supplied by C.P. Go...
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Xenon 50mm f1.5 (L)
¥280,000
Leitz Xenon 50mm f1.5, early version. The Leitz product code is XEMOO. Serial number in the 280,000 range.The Leica Xenon was produced from 1936 to 1950; however, from 1942 onward production dropped sharply to only a few to a few dozen pieces per year.This example dates from 1936, the very first year of production. It is the early so-called two-band type, featuring two knurled bands on the focu...
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Summarit 50mm f1.5 (M)
Summarit 50mm f1.5 for M-mount. This is an early version of the lens. Product code is SOOIA-M. Serial number in the 1.41 million range, manufactured in 1956. The distance scale is in feet, and the filter size is E41, the same as the early Steel Rim Summilux 35mm.The Summarit 50mm f1.5 is the successor to the Xenon 50mm f1.5 and later evolved into the Summilux f1.4. It occupies a somewhat protot...
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Nikkor 50mm f3.5 (L)
Nikkor Q.C 5cm f3.5 in Leica screw mount. Collapsible type. Aperture markings are in international format (f3.5, 4, 5.6...). Tessar-type lens with 3 groups and 4 elements. Marked with Nippon Kogaku Tokyo.Serial number: 610xx. The inner element is coated with a soft bluish coating. The distance scale on the helicoid is in meters, which is believed to be quite rare. Incidentally, a very close ser...
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Noct-Nikkor 58mm f1.2 Ais
Released in 1977, the Noct-Nikkor shown here is the AI-S version updated in 1982. It is a fast large-aperture lens of modified double-Gauss design with 5 groups and 7 elements.This example is the famous mis-engraved version, marked Nocf-NIKKOR. The t and f were mistakenly swapped, resulting in the rather tongue-twisting nickname Nocf-Nikkor. A true oddity.Such error engravings are very rarely s...
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Elmar 90mm f4 (L) Black / Chrome
Black/chrome Elmar 90mm. Leitz product code ELANG. Manufactured in 1938. Distance scale in meters. Compared to the early Fat Elmar, this version is also known as the Thin Elmar. Non-coated.Its compact size allows it to slip quietly into your camera bag. In later years, the lens received coating, was converted to M mount and to a collapsible design, and remained in production until 1964—proof of...
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Zunow 35mm f1.7 (L)
Zunow 35mm f1.7. Leica screw mount. Coupled to the rangefinder. Introduced around 1955 as the first wide-angle lens by Zunow Optical Industry. This example is the later black-barrel version, engraved Zunow Opt. The earlier version was finished entirely in chrome. Distance scale in feet.Gauss-type optical design with 7 elements in 5 groups. Minimum aperture f22. Minimum focusing distance 3.5 fee...
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Zunow 50mm f1.1 (L)
Zunow 5cm f1.1, mid-period version. Leica screw mount with rangefinder coupling. Serial number in the 5000 range. Marked Zunow Opt.In 1955, the company name was changed from Teikoku Kogaku to Zunow Optical Industry, and the engraving on the name ring was updated accordingly. Distance scale on the helicoid is in feet.The Zunow 50mm f1.1 (early Ping-Pong version) was announced in 1953 and went on...
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Summicron 50mm f2 (M) Chrome
Summicron 50mm f2, first generation.This example is the early rigid version. Serial number in the 1.54 million range, manufactured in 1957. Leitz product code SOSIC-MS, later 11818. Distance scale in feet. Minimum focusing distance is 1 meter.Modified Gauss design with 6 groups and 7 elements. Designed with an emphasis on contrast, with improved resolution, and widely regarded as one of Leica’s...
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Super-Angulon 21mm f3.4 (M) Black
Super wide-angle lens, Super-Angulon 21mm f3.4. Serial number 2.37 million, manufactured in 1969. Black chrome finish. Made by Schneider. Leitz product code 11103.The filter size is E48, or Series VII when used together with the 12501 hood. Rangefinder coupling works down to 1 meter, but with scale focusing the lens can focus as close as 0.4 meters. This is a welcome feature in the modern era w...
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Noctilux 50mm f1 (M) E58
Noctilux 50mm f1.0. The highly sought-after E58 version. Leitz product code 11821. This example bears a serial number in the 2.85 million range and was manufactured in 1977. The glass was developed in Germany, while the optical design and production were handled by Leitz Canada.A modified Gaussian design with 6 groups and 7 elements. Newly developed glass types and an air lens were employed to ...
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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 version, featuring red depth-of-field markings. The Leitz product code is ELMAR. Serial number is in the 1.08 million range, manufactured in 1953. Optical construction is 4 elements in 3 groups. Filter size is A36. Distance scale on the helicoid is in feet.This is the final version of the A36 Elmar 50mm f3.5, a lens that had been pr...
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Rollei Sonnar 40mm f2.8 HFT (L)
Rollei Sonnar 40mm f2.8 HFT.A Leica screw-mount lens adapted from the Sonnar used on the legendary Rollei 35S. Introduced in 2002, it was distributed at the time by Komamura, also well known as the Japanese agent for Horseman. The optical construction consists of 4 groups and 5 elements, with a minimum focusing distance of 0.7 m. It features Rollei’s proprietary HFT (High Fidelity Transfer) mul...
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W-Komura 36mm f1.8 (L)
W-Komura 36mm f/1.8 – Leica Screw MountManufactured by Sankyo Koki Co., Ltd. (later Komura Lens Co., Ltd.).Features dual distance scales in meters and feet. The lens has a 10-blade circular aperture. The aperture ring includes a window to display the f-stop value — a design shared with Komura’s 28mm lens. Weight is approximately 205g (measured). It has an amber-colored coating.At the time of re...
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Sonnar 85mm f2 (Contax)
A legendary lens, Sonnar 8.5cm f2 by Carl Zeiss Jena.This example is from the Contax II/III era, manufactured in 1936 before the war.Beautiful chrome barrel. Uncoated optics. Distance scale in feet. Filter size is 49mm.The magnificent 3-group, 6-element Sonnar design delivers truly impressive rendering.A superb example of pre-war Zeiss craftsmanship. The solid, reassuring weight of the barrel i...
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Summicron-R 35mm f2 (2 cam)
Summicron-R 35mm f2 for Leicaflex, early version. Commonly known as the taper-barrel Summicron or the 9-element Summicron. 2-cam version. Compatible bodies are the Leicaflex, Leicaflex SL, and Leicaflex SL2 (please note that it may not be compatible with R3 and later bodies). Retrofocus design. Serial number in the 2.46 million range, produced in 1970. Manufactured by Leitz Canada. Optical cons...
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95% Mint
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Nokton 35mm f1.2 Aspherical (M)
Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f1.2 Aspherical. A limited silver-finish edition, with 300 units sold in 2007. Manufactured by Cosina. Leica M mount (VM mount). Optical construction of 10 elements in 7 groups, including an aspherical element.The barrel has a size and presence similar to the Noctilux 1.2, and the helicoid ring features a reverse-knurled finish reminiscent of the Summilux. Minimum focusi...
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Elmar 50mm f2.8 (M)
Late version Elmar 50mm f2.8, with dual distance scale in feet and meters on the helicoid. Leitz product code 11112. Serial number in the 2.32 million range, produced in 1969 during the Leica M4 era. E39 filter thread.Despite its classic 3-group 4-element construction, the adoption of new glass types allowed the maximum aperture to be increased from f3.5 to f2.8. Compatible lens hoods include I...
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95% Mint
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Hektor 73mm f1.9 (L) Black / Chrome
A legendary Hektor 73mm f1.9, one of the finest lenses. This large-aperture medium telephoto is a representative pre-war Leitz lens and was favored by renowned photographers such as Ihei Kimura. The Leitz code name is HEKON. This example features a black and chrome finish. Serial number is in the 430,000 range, produced in 1938. Meter scale. Rotating helicoid. This lens is exceptionally clean, ...
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94% A
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Planar 85mm f1.4 (Contarex)
¥1,000,000
¥940,000
11.2444. Planar 85mm f1.4 with T* coating. Made by Carl Zeiss Oberkochen. A medium-telephoto lens for the Contarex, Zeiss’s high-end SLR system. Manufactured in 1974.Highly regarded for its strong sense of depth and beautifully soft bokeh, yet produced in extremely small numbers—only about 400 examples are said to have been made. It is also rumored to have been a special-order lens intended for...
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Super-Angulon 21mm f4 (L/M)
Leitz ultra-wide-angle lens, the first-generation Super-Angulon 21mm f4. Code name SUMOM, later product code 11102L. Serial number in the 1.67 million range, manufactured in 1959. Dual distance scale in feet and meters. The filter size is the standard E39. Although branded Leitz, the lens was manufactured by Schneider. Incidentally, there are Super-Angulon lenses bearing Schneider serial number...
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Super-Angulon 21mm f3.4 (M) Black
¥180,000
Super-Angulon 21mm f3.4 in black chrome finish. An ultra-wide-angle lens manufactured by Schneider. The Leitz product code is 11103. Serial number 2.58 million, produced in 1973. Non-retrofocus design with an 8-element, 4-group optical construction.The filter size is E48 or Series VII. Rangefinder coupling works down to 1 meter, but close focusing to approximately 0.4 m is possible by scale foc...
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90% C
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