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LEICA LEITZ 35MM SUMMICRON-M F2 11311 KING OF BOKEH V4 SILVER LENS +12524 SHADE

Leica

  • $5,995.00

SKU: 31139
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Descriptions
-Serial #3640118
-Made in 1993 in Germany
-Rare and desirable chrome 4th V 35mm Summicron
-Often called the king of bokeh lens
-Known to be one of the sharpest lenses with creamy out of focus backgrounds

Almost all of these were made in black finish and made in Canada. This is a late example MADE IN GERMANY. 
Also a very rare chrome version with an all-brass constructed barrel. 
You can feel the difference in weight once its in your hand

Released as a transitional chrome version with the release of the rare Leica M6 Classic Panda transitional camera body. 
Called the Panda version for its chrome finish and black focusing tab

This is a desirable GERMANY made lens, brass and very collectible for all the right reasons.
Maybe THE Leica lens to have

Details
-Rare chrome version
-7 element in 5 groups
-E39 filter mount
-Aperture range: f2 - f16
-64° angle of view
-Cat No. 11311

Includes
-Rear lens caps
-12524 lens hood with hood cap
-Leica 13132 UVa filter

Cosmetics 9.5+/10
-No dings, dents or major marks
-MINT condition and very pretty

Mechanics 9.5+/10
-Focusing is smooth
-Aperture clicks are crisp
Working perfectly

Optics 9.5+/10
-No fog, fungus, separations or scratches
Glass is clean and clear

Not only the rarity, its later #, MADE IN GERMANY, better built, better made all brass construction, the all time classic 7 element, optical quality of this lens.
It is collectible for all the right reason and maybe THE Leica lens to have considering.
A pleasure to have and enjoy!