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LEICA LEITZ 50MM SUMMICRON F2 YELLOW LANTHAR EARLY #920849 SOOIC LENS +EXTRAS

LEICA LEITZ 50MM SUMMICRON F2 YELLOW LANTHAR EARLY #920849 SOOIC LENS +EXTRAS

$2,495.00
Product SKU: 30724
Description
-Serial #920849
-Chrome finish
-First version collapsible Summicron example
-First batch, first year production
-Made in 1951 in Wetzlar, Germany
-This is a very desirable yellow lanthanum glass lanthar lens; great for black and white film photography
-Very collectible and prized by many
-Compact collapsible screw mount lens
-Black feet focus scale version with infinity focus lock

A very early # 920849. These 6 digit version are very desirable and have rich LANTHAR Yellow glass.
Nice to have complete with proper SUMMICRON front cap, rear cap, Leica UVa filter and case

Details
-4 elements 4 groups
-E39 filter mount
-Aperture range: f2 - f16
-45° angle of view
-Cat No. SOOIC

Includes
-Very desirable early matching SUMMICRON marked flat metal cap
Rear Leica metal lens caps
-Leica Uva Filter + Leica leather case

Cosmetics 9+/10
-No dings, dents or major marks
-Body is very nice and overall clean!
Very pretty

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

Optics 8+/10
-No fungus, or separation or scratches
-These lenses are prone to marks on the front glass.
This has only a few, faint cleaning marks on the front and is actually very clean overall
A pretty example

This is a nice example. Very early 6 digit #920849. Nice #
Complete and ready to be used digitally or on your SM LTM camera.
Great rich yellow glass.
A pleasure have and enjoy!

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