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LEICA LEITZ 50MM NOCTILUX-M F1 11821 E58 LENS +BOX +12519 SHADE +CAPS +UV EARLY!

Leica

  • $10,995.00

SKU: 30026
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Description
-Serial #2750111
-Made in 1975 in Midland, Canada
-Early serial number example and of the first batch
This is the 480th Noctilux 50mm f1 ever made as serial # started at 2749631
-First version, first batch example, the only version of the 50mm F1.0 with
E58 filter size and "Pin" mount lens shade
-Extremely fast f1 lens
-Known for having its own character of creamy and swirly bokeh
-Excellent for portrait and low light photography

This is The Leica lens to have.
Designed by the famous WALTER MANDLER, the 50mm f1 was really his claim to fame.

Very nice to have one so early, complete with shade, caps, box and all in such fine condition

Details
-7 elements in 6 groups
-Aperture range: f1 - f16
-E58 filter mount
-47° angle of view
-Cat No. 11821

Includes
-Very hard to find 14205 Leica Front and proper rear lens caps
-12519 lens hood
-Matching serial number box
-Leica 13270 UVa filter

Cosmetics 9.5/10
-No dings, dents, scratches or major marks
A very nice example.
Clean and shows very little wear.
No whiting on the black anodized finish.
VERY NICE! NEAR MINT!

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

Optics 9.5+/10
-No fog, fungus, separation or scratches
-Glass is clean and clear
-Small dust particles totally unavoidable

A fantastic and RARE proper WALTER MANDLER design lens that was overseen by him while in production.
This is a great value considering as the E58 are the most collectible and always rising in price.
These lenses are hard to come by in this condition!
This is a particularly NICE and COMPLETE example with all the extras
Nice to have such a condition and complete example
A pleasure to have and enjoy!