OCLUX / 11870. The 1st model of Summilux 35mm f1.4 designed by Walter Mandler. Debuted at Photokina in 1960 as the world fastest wide angle lens for 35mm film photography. Early model made in 1960 by Canada Leitz. Called Steel Rim. E41 filter size. At full open, soft and beautiful picture available. Picture will be getting sharper and clearer as aperture closes. Very good looks with OLLUX hood.
Very beautiful barrel with faint signs of use around front edge part.
Fully serviced in Mar 2023. Excellent working condition. Coupling with rangefinder.
Very faint cleaning marks on front and rear element. Faint coating deterioration on inner element can be seen under strong LED light. No noticeable effect on pictures.