LEICA LEITZ 75MM SUMMILUX-M F1.4 1st VERSION 11814 LENS +12539 SHADE RARE!
Description
-Serial #3151141
-Made in Canada in 1981, the second batch of 75mm lenses ever made. EARLY!
-Early 1st version with the separate hood.
-Serial #3151141
-Made in Canada in 1981, the second batch of 75mm lenses ever made. EARLY!
-Early 1st version with the separate hood.
-Dual scale yellow/white feet/meter focusing scale
-Extremely fast f1.4 medium telephoto lens
-This is the early 1st version without the built-in lens hood
-Takes earlier pin style 12539 separate lens shade included with both caps and ---Leica E60 UVa filter
This is a very special lens in many ways. FAMOUS WALTER MANDLER optical design and considered to be one of his FAVORITE optical design lenses. He was known to be one of the most famous lens designer of all time.
A very rare lens and not many were made. Only x2 batches. 1980 and 1981. A very nice example and complete with shade, cap and protective filter
Details
-7 elements in 5 groups
-E60 filter mount
-Aperture range: f1.4 - f16
-Cat No. 11814
Includes
-Leica rear lens caps
-Leica 12539 Lens shade
-Heliopan E60 UVa filter
Cosmetics 8+/10
-No dings, dent, scratches or major marks
-Barrel shows signs of use
-Extremely fast f1.4 medium telephoto lens
-This is the early 1st version without the built-in lens hood
-Takes earlier pin style 12539 separate lens shade included with both caps and ---Leica E60 UVa filter
This is a very special lens in many ways. FAMOUS WALTER MANDLER optical design and considered to be one of his FAVORITE optical design lenses. He was known to be one of the most famous lens designer of all time.
A very rare lens and not many were made. Only x2 batches. 1980 and 1981. A very nice example and complete with shade, cap and protective filter
Details
-7 elements in 5 groups
-E60 filter mount
-Aperture range: f1.4 - f16
-Cat No. 11814
Includes
-Leica rear lens caps
-Leica 12539 Lens shade
-Heliopan E60 UVa filter
Cosmetics 8+/10
-No dings, dent, scratches or major marks
-Barrel shows signs of use
Clean overall and nice to use!
Mechanics 9+/10
-Focusing is smooth
-Aperture clicks are crisp
Optics 9+/10
-No fungus, separation or scratches
-Glass is clean and clear
Rich Purple coating and spectacular optical quality!
A rare and desirable lens.
A must have for collector and enthusiast
An all time classic WALTER MANDLER lens Maybe one of the BEST tele Leica lenses made. Really something special. Very nice! A pleasure to have and enjoy!
Mechanics 9+/10
-Focusing is smooth
-Aperture clicks are crisp
Optics 9+/10
-No fungus, separation or scratches
-Glass is clean and clear
Rich Purple coating and spectacular optical quality!
A rare and desirable lens.
A must have for collector and enthusiast
An all time classic WALTER MANDLER lens Maybe one of the BEST tele Leica lenses made. Really something special. Very nice! A pleasure to have and enjoy!