LEICA 11820 50MM NOCTILUX F1.2 VINTAGE M LENS +MATCHING #BOX +SHADE +CASE +CAPS
Description
Serial #2556724
Made in 1973 in Wetzlar, Germany
Very late serial number example, Last batch complete with its original box, shade, shade box ( VERY RARE ), shade filter, caps and all. WOW!
2176701 2176900 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1966 200
2247651 2247900 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1967 250
2254401 2255400 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1968 1000
2556551 2557550 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1973 1000
TOTAL ASSIGNED SERIAL NUMBERS 1966-1973 2,450
Full set with, box, hood, caps and all
The original vintage production.
Very nice condition overall
Original first version Noctilux 50mm f1.2
The first lens made by Leica to have aspherical glass elements
Extremely rare and hard to find, especially in this condition
Serial #2556724
Made in 1973 in Wetzlar, Germany
Very late serial number example, Last batch complete with its original box, shade, shade box ( VERY RARE ), shade filter, caps and all. WOW!
2176701 2176900 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1966 200
2247651 2247900 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1967 250
2254401 2255400 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1968 1000
2556551 2557550 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1973 1000
TOTAL ASSIGNED SERIAL NUMBERS 1966-1973 2,450
Full set with, box, hood, caps and all
The original vintage production.
Very nice condition overall
Original first version Noctilux 50mm f1.2
The first lens made by Leica to have aspherical glass elements
Extremely rare and hard to find, especially in this condition
Most have glass issues specifically the dry coating lines but this one has PERFECT glass.
Very hard to find a complete example, boxed and with perfect glass
A must have for any collector or enthusiast
Details
Aperture range: f1.2 - f16
Angle of view 45°
Six-element design
Filter size Series 8
Cat No. 11820
Includes
Front lens caps
Leica 2 piece Vented 12503 lens shade
Leica Series 8 drop-in UVa filter
Leica Bubble case
Matching Serial Number # Box
Cosmetics 8.5/10
No dings, dents or major marks
There is a little finish loss on the focus ring
Lens shade is MINT
A must have for any collector or enthusiast
Details
Aperture range: f1.2 - f16
Angle of view 45°
Six-element design
Filter size Series 8
Cat No. 11820
Includes
Front lens caps
Leica 2 piece Vented 12503 lens shade
Leica Series 8 drop-in UVa filter
Leica Bubble case
Matching Serial Number # Box
Cosmetics 8.5/10
No dings, dents or major marks
There is a little finish loss on the focus ring
Lens shade is MINT
Mechanical 9/10
Focusing is smooth
Aperture clicks crisp
Optical 9/10
No fungus, separation or scratches or cleaning marks
Glass is clean and clear!
A spectacular example
Really something special and truly complete
A spectacular example
Really something special and truly complete
I have never seen an original Noctilux shade 12503 box. WOW!
An all time classic and some consider this to be THE finest lens Leica has ever made.
An all time classic and some consider this to be THE finest lens Leica has ever made.
A pleasure to have and enjoy!