Leica IIIg black paint outfit+Elmarit 2.8/90mm *

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€408,000
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Product number: AI_38_39143

Starting Price €12,000
Estimate €24,000 – 26,000

serial number : 909908/1683231
Condition : A/B
Manufacture Year : 1959

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Leica IIIg black paint outfit+Elmarit 2.8/90mm *

the famous Leica IIIg black paint outfit, including a beautiful camera body no.909908, a unique black-painted Summarit 1.5/5cm no.1120021 (good optics, with hood), partially black painted Elmarit 2.8/90mm no.1683231, black painted Leicavit, normal black painted camera base plate, very rare Leitz NY large outfit case, the camera is mentioned in Laney 'Leica Collector's Guide' as the only black IIIg beside the examples ordered by the Swedish Army. According to some sources, the camera has been made by a Leitz technician as a final test before the Swedish Army version has been issued.

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