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Som Berthiot Angulor 28mm f3.3 (L)
A wide-angle lens by French maker Som Berthiot, Angulor 28mm f3.3. Leica screw mount. Serial number 107xxxx. Optical construction of 4 groups, 6 elements. The focusing scale on the helicoid is marked in meters. Features a beautifully clear blue coating typical of Berthiot lenses.Among the many barrel variations of the Angulor 28mm, this example is the later lightweight all-aluminum version. Act...
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Nikkor 50mm f1.4 (L)
Nikkor S.C 5cm f1.4. Nippon Kogaku Tokyo. A rangefinder-coupled standard lens in Leica L mount.It was introduced in October 1950, the year following the debut of its predecessor, the Nikkor-SC 50mm f1.5. While it follows the Sonnar-type design of 3 groups and 7 elements, the f1.5 was a direct copy of the Zeiss Sonnar, whereas this f1.4 incorporates Nikon’s own improvements and refinements. It f...
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Thambar 90mm f2.2 (L)
A legendary lens, the Thambar 90mm f2.2. The Leitz product code is TOODY. Introduced in 1935. This example bears a serial number in the 370,000 range and was manufactured in 1937. Optical construction is 4 elements in 3 groups. Filter size is E48. Distance scale is in meters.The only soft focus lens produced by Leitz, it has drawn renewed attention in recent years with Leica’s unexpected reissu...
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Hektor 28mm f6.3 (L)
Hektor 2.8cm f6.3. Chrome-plated barrel. Uncoated. Distance scale in meters. Continental aperture scale. Leitz product code HOOPYCHROM.This example is from the 250,000 serial range, an early 1st batch produced in 1935. Considering the period, both nickel and chrome versions of the Hektor 28mm were likely offered concurrently from the beginning. A great piece for those who appreciate early produ...
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Topcor-S 50mm f2 (L)
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.Tokyo Kogaku made. Topcor-S 5cm f2 standard lens for Leotax. Leica screw mount. Coupled rangefinder. 6 elements in 4 groups. Filter size is 40.5mm.The aperture click stops follow the standard sequence of f2, 2.8, and 4, while the scale is marked in one-third increments. Even the infinity lock knob is crafted with gre...
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Canon 35mm f1.5 (L)
Canon 35mm f1.5, a fast wide-angle lens by Canon. Leica screw mount. It was introduced in 1958 and appears to have remained in production until around 1971. The optical design was by Jiro Mukai, featuring a 4-group, 8-element construction. The focusing scale is in feet, and the lens is coated with an amber-colored coating.The Canon 35mm f1.5 is said to be the world’s first photographic lens to ...
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Elmar 90mm f4 (L) Black / Chrome
Black/chrome Elmar 90mm f4. Leitz product code ELANG. Manufactured in 1937. Distance scale in feet. Compared to the early Fat Elmar, this version is commonly referred to as the Thin Elmar. Uncoated.Later versions were coated, converted to M mount, and made collapsible, with production continuing until 1964, reflecting the enduring popularity of its rendering.Its compact size allows it to slip n...
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Summar 50mm f2 (L) Rigid Nickel
Summar 5cm f2, rigid barrel version. Commonly known as the Hyottoko Summar. This is a rare early-production model of the Summar, made in limited numbers. Nickel finish. Serial number in the 160,000 range, manufactured in 1933. Leitz product code SUMAR. Distance scale in feet.The Hyottoko Summar has long been prized for its distinctive appearance and rarity. It also pairs exceptionally well with...
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Summaron 35mm f3.5 (L)
*Shipping to Japan Only. For overseas customer, please contact us before order.Summaron 35mm f3.5, early version, A36 model. Leica screw mount. Serial number in the 1,000,000 range. Manufactured in 1952. Leitz product code SOONC. A double Gauss type lens with a 6-element in 4-group construction. Distance scale in meters.Introduced in 1946 as the successor to the Elmar 35mm f3.5. Compared to the...
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Summilux 50mm f1.4 (L) Chrome
Summilux 50mm f1.4 2nd, a rare Leica screw mount version. Known as the Lady 2nd. Leitz product code SOWGE or 11014. Serial number in the 1.88 million range, manufactured in 1961.The rare L-mount Summilux 50mm was supplied in only 548 units between 1960 and 1963 for Barnack Leica users.This Lady screw version exists in both 1st and 2nd versions, and this example is the subtly improved 2nd versio...
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Hektor 28mm f6.3 (L)
Hektor 2.8cm f6.3. A rare postwar version with coating. Leitz product code HOOPYCHROM. Serial number in the 790,000 range, manufactured in 1950. Distance scale in feet. International aperture standard. The coating helps to compensate for the Hektor 28mm’s known weakness of being somewhat prone to flare in backlit conditions.This example comes from one of the final production batches of the Hekt...
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Elmar 35mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
Nickel Elmar 35mm f3.5. An early example of the heavy cam, and among the very earliest of that type. Unnumbered (no serial number) nickel-finish barrel. Leitz code EKURZKUP. Uncoated. Distance scale in meters. Full-turn helicoid.Known in Japan as the heavy cam and overseas as the Snail Cam, this type features a very thick, sloped rangefinder coupling cam. It is seen on early Elmar 35mm examples...
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Summicron 50mm f2 (L) Radioactive
Collapsible Summicron 50mm f2. Leitz product code SOOIC. Serial number in the 1.09 million range, manufactured in 1953. Distance scale in feet. Filter size E39.This is an early model featuring thorium glass, commonly known as the “radioactive Summicron.” To increase the refractive index, glass containing the radioactive material thorium was used. Confirmed with a Geiger counter. This particular...
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Xenon 50mm f1.5 (L)
¥275,000
Leitz Xenon 50mm f1.5, early version. This example bears the Taylor-Hobson engraving on the name ring, and is thought to have been delivered to the UK market. Among Leica collectors, lenses with more engravings are often considered more prestigious, making this a rather boast-worthy piece.The Leitz product code is XEMOO. Serial number is in the 280,000 range. Leica Xenon lenses were produced fr...
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Hektor 73mm f1.9 (L) Black / Chrome
Leitz code name HEGRA. The Hektor 73mm f1.9, a pre-war medium telephoto masterpiece by Leitz. The first large-aperture medium telephoto lens for Leica. This example features a black paint and chrome finish, with a straight helicoid design.The serial number of this piece is in the 140,000 range. According to Leitz serial number records, it dates to 1932, though it may also have been produced aro...
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Topcor 35mm f2.8 (L)
Topcor 35mm f2.8. Made by Tokyo Kogaku. A symmetrical design with 4 groups and 6 elements. Introduced in 1955 as an interchangeable lens for Leotax cameras.The barrel is made of lightweight aluminum and brass, weighing in at 154g. Marked in feet. The white anodized finish gives it a distinctive appearance. Tokyo Kogaku products from this era are known for their superb craftsmanship, and this pi...
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Hektor 73mm f1.9 (L) Black / Chrome
Leitz Hektor 73mm f1.9, product code HEKON. A renowned pre-war medium telephoto lens from Leitz.This example bears a serial number in the 370,000 range, manufactured in 1937. Meter scale. Straight helicoid type with rangefinder coupling. Finished in black paint and chrome plating, making it a visually excellent match from Barnack Leicas to M models. Filter size is E39.At or near wide open, it p...
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Nikkor 135mm f3.5 (L) MIOJ
Early Nikkor-Q.C 13.5cm f3.5, Leica L mount. Made by Nippon Kogaku. Tokyo engraving. Marked Made In Occupied Japan.The serial number is 254xxx. This example belongs to the 253xxx–256xxx range, which follows immediately after the earliest transitional batch 5006 when the aperture designation changed from f4 to f3.5. The production period is believed to be around 1951.It closely resembles the Lei...
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Summaron 35mm f3.5 (L)
Summaron 35mm f3.5, early A36 version for Leica screw mount. Serial number in the 1.1 million range, manufactured in 1953. The Leitz product code is SOONC. Double-Gauss design with 6 elements in 4 groups. Distance scale in feet. Accepts A36 slip-on filters.Introduced in 1946 as the successor to the Elmar 35mm f3.5. Compared with the Elmar 35mm, it became slightly taller and heavier, but it stil...
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Summaron 35mm f3.5 (L)
Summaron 35mm f3.5, late version with E39 mount. Leica screw mount. Serial number in the 1.55 million range, produced in 1958. The Leitz product code is SOONC, the same as the earlier A36 version. Double-Gauss type optical design with 6 elements in 4 groups. Distance scale in feet.This E39 Summaron appeared in 1956 and was updated to accept E39 filters as well as accessories such as the ITDOO a...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Red Scale
Elmar 50mm f3.5. The version with the depth-of-field scale printed in red, commonly known as the Red Elmar or Red Scale. Leitz product code ELMAR. Serial number in the 1.16 million range, manufactured in 1954. Optical construction of 4 elements in 3 groups. Coating colors show blue, purple, and amber reflections. Filter size A36. Distance scale on the helicoid is in meters.Produced for more tha...
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Hektor 73mm f1.9 (L) All Black
A rare find, the all-black Hektor 73mm f1.9. Leica's product code is HEKON, with a serial number in the 140,000 range. According to serial records, this piece was manufactured in 1932, although data suggests that all-black Hektor 7.3cm units may have been produced in 1933/1934.The Hektor 73mm initially came as a non-rangefinder-coupled version, then evolved into a rotating helicoid with rangefi...
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Angenieux 28mm f3.5 (L)
¥390,000
Angénieux 28mm f3.5 Type R11, Leica screw mount. This is the later R11 version, distinguished by the thicker knurling on the aperture and helicoid rings.Manufactured in France by P. Angénieux in 1957. Rangefinder coupled. Retrofocus design with a 6 elements in 6 groups optical construction. The lens features a beautiful purple-tone coating. The distance scale on the helicoid is marked in meters...
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Angenieux 35mm f2.5 (L)
Angénieux 35mm f2.5 Type R1. This example is an early Type R1 with the finely knurled rings. Manufactured in 1952. Genuine Leica screw mount with rangefinder coupling. Retrofocus design with 6 elements in 5 groups. Distance scale in feet. Minimum focusing distance is 3.5 feet (approx. 1m). The filter diameter is 51mm or 51.5mm, but the tolerance is quite strict, so matching the filter to the ac...
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Angenieux 90mm f1.8 (L)
Angénieux 90mm f1.8, Type P1 early version. A rare genuine Leica screw mount lens. Manufactured by P. Angenieux of France, a company renowned as a maker of cine lenses. The serial number of this example is in the 230,000 range, produced in 1952. Distance scale in feet. The filter size is a rather uncommon 56mm.An Ernostar-type design with 4 groups and 5 elements. A medium telephoto lens that de...
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Angenieux 90mm f2.5 (L)
Angénieux 90mm f2.5 Type Y12. Original Leica screw mount. Late Y12 version distinguished by the beautiful accent of three knurled rings.There is also the Type Y1 in the Angénieux 90mm f2.5 lineup. Although both share a 4-group, 4-element construction, the optical design differs from that of the Y12. The coating shows amber and purple tones.Serial number 471xxx, manufactured in 1957. Distance sc...
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Elmar 35mm f3.5 (L)
Coated Elmar 35mm f3.5.Leitz product code EKURZ. Serial number in the 650,000 range, manufactured in 1948. Leica screw mount. A welcome meter distance scale.Among Leitz lenses, it is the second thinnest design after the Hektor 28mm. Mounted on a Barnack Leica or even on an M-type Leica, its compact size provides excellent mobility. An easy lens to slip into a camera bag as an extra.Wide open, i...
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Summitar 50mm f2 (L)
Summitar 50mm f2. Leitz product code SOORE. Serial number in the 700,000 range, manufactured in 1949. It features a round diaphragm that renders point light sources beautifully even near wide open. Aperture markings follow the international scale (f2, f2.8, f4...). The helicoid distance scale is in feet.The Summitar was introduced as the successor to the Summar and later became the foundation f...
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Mountain Elmar 105mm f6.3 (L)
Mountain Elmar 105mm f6.3, affectionately known as the Berg Elmar. Finished in black paint and chrome plating, often referred to as semi-chrome. The Leitz product code is ELZEN. A code name that makes you want to take it into the snowy mountains. The serial number falls in the 300,000 range, manufactured in 1936. Approximately 4,000 pieces were produced over a six-year period.The distance scale...
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Hektor 28mm f6.3 (L) Nickel
A rare nickel-finish Hektor 2.8cm f6.3. Serial number in the 270,000 range, manufactured in 1935. An example from the very first year of Hektor production, corresponding to the second batch. Rangefinder coupled. Distance scale in feet. Continental-style aperture. Uncoated glass.Among the many lenses produced by Leitz, this is one of the most compact ever made.This nickel version is classically ...
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Elmar 35mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
Nickel Elmar 35mm f3.5. Early heavy cam version. Leitz code EKURZKUP. Unnumbered nickel barrel with no serial number. Uncoated. Meter scale.In Japan this type is called the Heavy Cam, while overseas it is often referred to as the Snail Cam. The rangefinder coupling cam is extremely thick and slanted, a characteristic seen on early Elmar 35mm lenses. This example also features a very rare flat-t...
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Elmar 35mm f3.5 (L) Nickel
Nickel Elmar 35mm f3.5. Serial number in the 140,000 range, a 1932 heavy cam example. Leitz product code EKURZKUP. Nickel barrel. Uncoated. Distance scale in meters. Full-turn (one full rotation) helicoid.In Japan it is called Heavy Cam, and overseas Snail Cam, referring to the extremely thick, slanted rangefinder cam. This type is seen on early examples of the Elmar 35mm.Compatible genuine hoo...
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Elmar 50mm f3.5 (L) Early
Early Elmar 5cm f3.5. Finished in softly glowing nickel plating. Helicoid number 1. Half-turn type. Distance scale in meters. Short-barrel version with a compact lens tube. The Leitz product code is the dignified ELMAR.Manufactured in the mid to late 1920s, this early Elmar was originally mounted on the first-generation Leica A models and made using optical glass supplied by C.P. Goerz. This pa...
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Hektor 50mm f2.5 (L) Early
Nickel-finished Hektor 5cm f2.5. No serial number. Uncoated. The rear of the focusing knob is stamped with 0. 3 groups, 6 elements. Distance scale in meters.This example is believed to have originally been a Hektor lens supplied as standard equipment on a Leica Model A produced around 1930, later factory-converted by Leitz to Leica L mount. Many Hektors of this type are clearly shorter in barre...
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Hektor 50mm f2.5 (L) Nickel
Nickel Hektor 5cm f2. Serial number in the 90,000 range, manufactured around 1930. Helicoid number 5. Distance scale in meters. Lens construction is 3 groups, 6 elements. Leitz product code HEKTOR.The helicoid is the full-rotation type, but to allow stress-free operation even when used with an adapter, the repair technician has secured the back of the lock button with a screw. It can be returne...
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Hektor 73mm f1.9 (L) Black / Nickel
The renowned pre-war Leitz medium-telephoto lens, Hektor 73mm f1.9. Finished in beautiful black paint with nickel plating. The Leitz code is HEKON.This example bears a serial number in the 120,000 range, one of the very first Hektor 73mm lenses produced in 1931, its inaugural year. The focusing scale is in meters, with a rotating helicoid design. It originally takes a slip-on filter, though 39m...
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Fat Elmar 90mm f4 (L)
Fat Elmar 9cm f4. The Leitz product code is ELANG. The combination of black paint and nickel plating gives it a wonderful vintage character. Serial number in the 90,000 range, manufactured in 1932. 3 elements in 4 groups. The helicoid is marked in feet.While some Fat Elmars are non-coupled, this example is rangefinder-coupled. Uncoated. There is a Germany engraving positioned right in the cente...
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Elmar 90mm f4 (L) Black / Nickel
A rare black and nickel Elmar 90mm f4, found only in the very early transitional period when the Fat Elmar evolved into the Thin Elmar.The Leitz product code is ELANG. Rangefinder coupled. 3 elements in 4 groups. Uncoated. Serial number in the 320,000 range, manufactured in 1933.Within just two or three years after this period, Leica rapidly increased production of chrome-plated models, and the...
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Summarit 50mm f1.5 (L) Midland
Summarit 50mm f1.5, early version with Midland engraving. Leitz product code SOOIA. Serial number in the 1,240,000 range, manufactured in 1955, made in Canada. Distance scale in feet. Filter size E41.Although identical in appearance and optical construction to the German-made Summarit, the name ring is engraved Ernst Leitz Canada Ltd. Midland.Interestingly, next to the feet distance scale marki...
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Biotar 58mm f2 (L)
Biotar 58mm f2, Leica screw mount. Made by Carl Zeiss Jena. T coating.This lens appears to be a Biotar 58mm for M42 mount, manufactured around 1948, and later converted by Zeiss. However, we do not have any definitive information about the story behind this conversion, and even our own understanding remains at the hypothesis level. If anyone has reliable details, we would greatly appreciate you...
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Rokkor 35mm f3.5 (L)
Rokkor 35mm f3.5. Made by Chiyoda Kogaku. Leica screw mount with rangefinder coupling. Late production model in the 1.2 million serial range, manufactured around 1957. Tessar-type optical design with 3 groups and 4 elements. Equipped with a 6-blade aperture. It is said that approximately 4,000 units were produced. A rare lens.It features the company’s world-first multi-coating technology, Achro...
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Summar 50mm f2 (L)
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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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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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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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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Xenon 50mm f1.5 (L)
¥245,000
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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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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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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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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Triplet Elmar 90mm f4 (L)
Triplet Elmar 90mm f4. A three-element, three-group design. This example is the somewhat rare Leica L-mount version. The Leitz product code is 11730U.The serial number is in the 1.92 million range, manufactured in 1962. Sales of this Triplet Elmar began in 1964. Incidentally, the M-mount version of this lens shares the same product code as the earlier four-element, three-group Elmar 90mm. The f...
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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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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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Nikkor 105mm f2.5 (L)
Nikkor-P.C 105mm f2.5 for Leica screw mount. This is the later version without the hood-locking claws. The optical design is a Sonnar type with 3 groups and 5 elements.This lens is an extremely rare mis-engraved Nikkor, with NIKKOR mistakenly stamped as NIKOP. Perhaps it could be read as Nikop with a smile. A truly unusual and collectible Nikkor.Despite its reasonable price, this telephoto lens...
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