Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]For Sale: Leica M: - Leica M3 DS chrome body with no dings, no dents and very minimal signs of use. The chrome looks perfect and has that special matte looks of the cameras that have been very lightly used. One hairline brightline, very difficult to spot on the topplate. The baseplate has some rubbing marks from the never ready case, as does the back door. If you could find a mint baseplate, this camera can safely been rated as 95% mint. Clear VF and RF patch. Mechanics in perfect working order. pics here: http://tinyurl.com/y62h82 SN#816251, USD 850 - Leitz Summicron 50/2 collapsible. The first one I see that has no defects on the front and rear coatings. Focusing and aperture very smooth. Slightly foggy, otherwise Mint, http://tinyurl.com/y2ahx6 http://tinyurl.com/y9cvye http:// tinyurl.com/y5uvq7 http://tinyurl.com/uwbsv SN 1348858, USD 450 - Leitz Hektor 135/4.5, slightly foggy, otherwise Exc++/Mint-, sorry no pics yet, USD 150 - Leitz Summaron 35/3.5 with "eyes" for the M3 (will bring up the 50mm framelines on M2-M6, reduced optically by the goggles to a 35mm field of view). Slightly foggy, Otherwise Mint, http://tinyurl.com/whdu8 http://tinyurl.com/y3vaad http:// tinyurl.com/sefjo SN 1437988, USD 300 - Leica black leather M4 everready case, Exc++. No scratches, but the shoulder strap needs a leather lotion to regain ful flexibility, http://tinyurl.com/y7jm6d USD 80 Rollei - Rollei 35 RF chrome outfit, with chrome Sonnar 40/2.8 in Leica Thread Mount (LTM), original adapter LTM->M, and chrome "RolleiVit" RW35, the Rollei version of the Leicavit/Rapidwinder rapid trigger winder. Nice SN, #0000867. The offer includes the original strap, IB (the one for the lens is missing), boxes, etc, http://tinyurl.com/y4umgr Camera Exc+, Lens and rapid winder Mint, all USD 1050 - Rolleiflex 2.8GX, with Planar 80/2.8 HFT, original strap, Maxwell Bright-Matte Grid Screen, and collapsible rubber hood in R-3 bayonet. This is the original version still fitted with the sought after Synchro-Compur shutter (shortly after they switched to japanese Seiko- Copals). The camera features TTL-metering with 5 leds display visible on the focusing screen margin. The camera has no flaws and I sell it after a short love affair that produced only 8-10 rolls. Sadly I have lost the original (and ugly) plastic hinged cap, but will include a much better classic metallic "mirror" cap from a 2.8F. If interested, please write. Payment through Paypal with no surcharge, and shipping everywhere in the world at cost depending on method and item's weight. Registered Airmail and EMS, as well as FedEx, available. Please, expect some delays in the postal system due to the holidays season. If you prefer t have any item CLA'd before shipping, please contact me to arrange the details. Thank you and best wishes for these holidays, Ed Albesi