Summilux-M 35mm f1.4. A faithful reproduction of the original Steel Rim version, first introduced in 1961 and still highly sought after today, with prices continuing to climb. The dedicated OLLUX hood has also been meticulously recreated.
Serial number: 4,830,000. Leica product code: 11301. The filter thread has been updated from E41 to E46.
While the rendering characteristics differ slightly from the original Summilux 35mm, this version offers a more cohesive image with minimal peripheral aberrations even at wide open apertures.
Includes proof of purchase from an authorized domestic retailer in Japan. Manufacturer's warranty valid until February 2026.
An excellent choice for those considering a new purchase.
This lens is in like-new condition, showing no signs of use and featuring a pristine exterior that pairs beautifully with a clean, elegant camera body. All functions are smooth and fully operational, with accurate rangefinder coupling even at wide-open apertures. The glass is clear, free of haze or cleaning marks, offering outstanding clarity and brightness.
In a time when original Steel Rim Summilux lenses are getting rare, this revival edition provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy both classic styling and modern usability.
Included with the lens are the screw-on 12486 hood, the OLLUX 12487 hood (revival version), an E46 UVa II filter, front and rear caps, the user manual, inspection certificate, a leather pouch, and the original box. This set is ideal for both collectors and photographers looking to enjoy this iconic lens.
