Leica M3 no.700365 'one corner' *

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€60,000
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Product number: AI_40_40115
Starting Price €16,000
Estimate €32,000 – 36,000
serial number : 700365
Condition : B/A
Manufacture Year : 1954
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Leica M3 no.700365 'one corner' *

Very early M3 body with a distinctive corner at the front of the top plate (only found on the earliest examples of the Leica M3), with all original features like the early casting type, long strap lugs, no 'L'-seal, early viewfinder and back door, the camera is in excellent condition, with a small dent on the left strap lug, it comes with an early, collapsible Summicron 2/5cm no.1126618, the camera was delivered to New York on 12.03.1954

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