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LEICA LEITZ 35MM F1.4 SUMMILUX M STEEL RIM LENS 1st V 11870 M3 +EYES +OLLUX MINT

Leica

  • $8,995.00

SKU: 31193
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Description
-Serial #1778344
-Chrome finish
-Made in Midland, Canada in 1960
-Another famous and beloved Walter Mandler design
-1st version 35mm Summilux lens
-This version was created for use with the M3, hence the attached eyes attachment
-This version is also compatible with all other Leica M camera bodies
-Dual scale focusing scale (Black = Meters, Red = Feet) with infinity lock focusing tab

This is THE famous and coveted 35mm f1.4 STEEL RIM lens to be used with the OLLUX shade

Also in STUNNING MINT condition and really fabulous in every respect!

Details
-7 elements 5 groups
-Aperture range: f1.4 - f16
-E41 filter mount
-64° angle of view
-Cat No. 11870

Includes
-Rear lens cap
-Eyes attachment
-Ollux lens shade

Cosmetics 9+/10
- No dings, dents, scratches or major marks
-Barrel is clean overall.
-Eyes attachment is also nice on the black crackle finish
-OLLUX shade is in outstanding condition. 
I have had a few of these lenses over the years but this one is really pretty!

Mechanics 9-/10
-Focusing is smooth
-Aperture clicks are crisp
-Infinity lock is working properly
-Minor oil on the aperture blades

Optics 9.5/10
-No fog, haze, fungus, separation, or scratches
-Viewfinder windows are clean and clear
-One of the most optically clean Steel Rims I have had
VERY PRETTY!


A fantastic example. 
Hard to find one in better condition than this.
This is a great investment and will always be desirable. A great value considering!
One of my personal favorites and very attractive on a M camera.

This is THE 35mm 1.4 STEEL RIM lens to have!
Great condition and spectacular OLLUX 
A pleasure to have and enjoy!