LEICA SUMMILUX 35MM F1.4 1st VERSION STEEL RIM BLACK RED SCALE LENS +CAPS RARE
Description
-Serial #177807
-Made in Midland Canada IN 1960
-Extremely rare and hard to find VERY RARE BLACK STEEL RIM Summilux 35mm F1.4 M 1st version steel rim bayonet mount lens
-Extremely rare and hard to find lens
-A fantastic example. Very clean and optically clean as well. Hard to find in this condition!
-This not only a very RARE lens to find in black, but also is a desirable RED SCALE and has the black paint infinity focusing ring lock button!
-Everything is in outstanding condition. Comes with both caps (front is very difficult to find)
-A must have for any collector or enthusiast
Details
-9 element 1st version
-Aperture range: f1.4 - f16
-E41 or A46.5 filter mount
-Cat No. 11869
Includes
-Front plastic Leica cap ( VERY HARD TO FIND ) specific for only the steel rim
-Leica plastic rear lens caps
Cosmetics 8+/10
-No dings, dents or major marks
-The black finish is clean overall.
-Shows some faint use but no abuse. Nice!
Mechanics 9+/10
-Focusing is smooth
-Aperture clicks are crisp
Optics 9+/10
-No fog, fungus, separation or scratches. Glass clean and clear.
A very rare lens. A must have and exceptional in every respect!