Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A friend of my wife's was recently widowed, and desires to sell her late husband's Leica gear. With the single exception noted, all pieces are in at least EX+ cosmetic condition, and appear to be in good working order. The owner has a strong preference to sell the equipment as 2 integrated packages, as follows: Leica IIIf Package Body, Leica IIIf, "Red Dial", mfd 1952, Leica Thread Mount, labeled "Ernst Leitz DRP," Knob Wind, silver chrome, with brown hard leather Leica case. Light meter, Metraphot, sn 11xxx Lens, 5 cm f/3.5 Leitz collapsible Elmar, Leica Thread Mount, silver chrome (sn 649xxx) Lens, 3.5 cm f/3.5 Leitz Summaron, Leica Thread Mount, silver chrome (sn 1018xxx) Asking price for IIIf package: $850 Leica M3 Package Body, Leica M3 double stroke, mfd 1957, in silver chrome (sn 872xxx), with Leica meter MC and brown hard leather Leica case. Lens, 50 mm f/2 Summicron "M" mount, with caps and Leica UVA filter, silver chrome in soft leather case (in good condition) (sn 1886xxx). Lens, 3.5 cm f/3.5 Summaron, M mount, with "eyes," silver chrome, in fitted leather case, w/metal "Leica" front cap (sn 1556). Some fungus present. Lens, 13.5 cm, f/4.5 Hektor M mount, silver chrome, with leather case (sn 1208) Asking price for M3 package: $1900 E-mail me off list with questions about the equipment, though I don't know much more than what's shown above! If you decide you're serious, I'll put you in touch with the owner. Bart Smith