LEICA LEITZ LEICAFLEX SL2 JESSE OWENS PROTOTYPE BLACK CAMERA BODY 10022 UNIQUE!
Description
-Serial #1440109
-Made in Germany. 1975
-Very rare and desirable Jesse owens signature camera body
-A unique PROTOTYPE.
-Serial #1440109
-Made in Germany. 1975
-Very rare and desirable Jesse owens signature camera body
-A unique PROTOTYPE.
-Leica only used R4 bodies when creating the Jesse Owens signature special edition cameras but this was a PRE PRODUCTION prototype for the R4
-Prototype camera with signature script on top of prism.
-Prototype camera with signature script on top of prism.
No special edition number or commemoration date
There were 600 Jesse Owens R4 bodies created.
There were 600 Jesse Owens R4 bodies created.
In the last 25+ years I have been in business, this is the first and only known Leicaflex SL2 Jesse Owens
Details
-Made in 1975 in Wetzlar, Germany
-Jesse Owens signature edition prototype
-Cat No. 10022
Includes
-Prototype CLEAR R Body cap
Cosmetics 9.5/10
-No dings, dents, scratches or major marks
-Leatherette is all intact
-Lugs are clean
-Top and bottom plates are very clean
MINT collectors condition!
Mechanics 9.5/10
-Shutter speeds are accurate
-All camera functions are working normally
-Meter is working!
-Viewfinder illumination light works
Optics 9.5/10
-Mirror and prism glass is bright and clean
-Focus screen is scratch free
A wonderful camera.
UNIQUE and exceptionally opportunity to own a piece of Leica history along with knowing you will be the ONLY 1/1 to have and enjoy this camera!