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LEICA LEITZ 50MM NOCTILUX-M F1 11821 VERS.1 E58 LENS +12519 SHADE +CAPS PRETTY

LEICA LEITZ 50MM NOCTILUX-M F1 11821 VERS.1 E58 LENS +12519 SHADE +CAPS PRETTY

$8,995.00
Product SKU: 31328
Description
-Serial #2919483
-Made in Midland, Canada in 1974
-First version lens, E58 filter ring lens
-Very fast F1 aperture
-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, along with the 75mm f1.4 and the 35mm f2 1st Version

A very desirable 1st version E58 complete with the proper 12519 shade and the 14205 front lens cap.
Both extras are a must and very hard to find if not complete.
This is a wonderful and very pretty example
Very well kept and one of the nicest I have seen.

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

Includes
-RARE Leica 14205 front cap which is only made for this lens
-Leica rear lens cap
-RARE Leica 12519 vented lens shade

Cosmetics 9+/10
-No dings, dents, scratches or major marks
A clean example.
Does not show much wear on the body focusing ring or aperture
Lettering is crisp
VERY NICE!

Mechanics 9+/10
-Focusing is smooth
-Aperture clicks are crisp

Optics 9+/10
-No fog, fungus, separation, haze or scratches

A fantastic and RARE proper WALTER MANDLER design lens that was overseen by him while in production.
Nice to have such a clean and complete example.
THE Noctilux 50mm f1 lens to have!
A pleasure to have and enjoy!

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