LEICA LEITZ III (MODEL F) CHROME RANGEFINDER CAMERA +50MM F3.5 ELMAR VERY CLEAN
Description
-Serial #301770
-Lens Serial #433285
--Made in Pre War Wetzlar, Germany 1938
-Chrome finish w/Chrome plated knobs
-Designed by Oskar Barnack himself
-Features the slow shutter speeds on a dial on the front of
the camera
Details
-Speeds B, T, 1" - 1/500
-Aperture f3.5-22
-Focus 4ft - infinity
-Cat No. ACCOS = AFOOV + ELMAR
Includes
-Leica 50mm f3.5 Elmar w/Front Cap
Cosmetics 9-/10
-No dings, dents, scratches or major marks
-Leatherette is all intact
-Minor bright marks on bottom plate
-Serial #301770
-Lens Serial #433285
--Made in Pre War Wetzlar, Germany 1938
-Chrome finish w/Chrome plated knobs
-Designed by Oskar Barnack himself
-Features the slow shutter speeds on a dial on the front of
the camera
Details
-Speeds B, T, 1" - 1/500
-Aperture f3.5-22
-Focus 4ft - infinity
-Cat No. ACCOS = AFOOV + ELMAR
Includes
-Leica 50mm f3.5 Elmar w/Front Cap
Cosmetics 9-/10
-No dings, dents, scratches or major marks
-Leatherette is all intact
-Minor bright marks on bottom plate
THE TOP PLATE IS PERFECT!
This is one of the nicest examples I have had the pleasure of owning.
MAGNIFICENT!
Mechanics 9/10
-Shutter speeds are working properly
-Focus is smooth
-Aperture is smooth
Optics 7-/10
-Rangefinder/viewfinder is clean and clear
-Nice contrast on the rangefinder window!
-*Lens has both haze and fungus; needs a cleaning- Im looking at it as a fancy front cap*
A fantastic example of a chrome III ( model F )
I think you will be hard pressed to find a better example. Really very pretty!
A pleasure to have and enjoy!