Leica M3 olive Double Stroke Bundeseigentum
169
Hammer Price
€60,000
incl. Buyer's Premium
Estimate €20,000 – 24,000
Condition : B
Manufacture Year : 1957
very early first version military olive green M3 in original, unrestored condition and perfect working order, early green Vulkanite with coarse pattern (two small pieces missing), top plate engraved on the rear with 'Bundeseigentum 12-121-5418', unlike the later examples these early M3 olive cameras were made to individual orders from military, entries in Leica control books reveal that this camera is the second one known from in 916XXX serial number range and the last M3 olive with double stroke advance(!), included with this camera is the written expertise from Mr. Ottmar Michaely