LEICA II (MODEL D) BLACK PAINT NICKEL RANGEFINDER CAMERA EARLY #79736 CLEAN!
Description
Serial #79736
Made in Wetzlar, Germany in 1932
First year, first batch production camera
Serial #79736
Made in Wetzlar, Germany in 1932
First year, first batch production camera
Early 5 digit Leica II camera with the larger shutter speed dial
The II (Model D) was designed by Oskar Barnack himself
Classic early and beautiful black lacquered paint vintage camera
Original patina
Details
Shutter speeds Z, 1/20 - 1/500
Cat No. LYKAN
Includes
Body only
Cosmetics 8+/10
No dings, dents or major marks
Top/bottom plates has some brassing along edges, original patina and very faint.
Leatherette is all intact
The II (Model D) was designed by Oskar Barnack himself
Classic early and beautiful black lacquered paint vintage camera
Original patina
Details
Shutter speeds Z, 1/20 - 1/500
Cat No. LYKAN
Includes
Body only
Cosmetics 8+/10
No dings, dents or major marks
Top/bottom plates has some brassing along edges, original patina and very faint.
Leatherette is all intact
A very clean and pretty example
Very attractive with the NICKEL finish!
Mechanics 7/10
Shutter speeds need service which is common for a camera of this age
All other camera functions are working normally
Mechanics 7/10
Shutter speeds need service which is common for a camera of this age
All other camera functions are working normally
Optics 8+/10
Viewfinder is bright and clean
Rangefinder window has a very nice contrast.
A very nice and attractive camera.
These BLACK PAINT II are really fantastic and so lovely with the NICKEL.
They are little gems and wonderful with matched NICKEL lenses
An all time classic. Early and in very nice condition overall!
A pleasure to have and enjoy!