Leica I Model B w. RING Compur Shutter / Rim-Set

Equipped with:

Leica Elmar 1:3,5 f=50mm Made in 1931 + FODIS Rangefinder
 
In very good+ FULLY working condition!

Optical elements are clean and clear.
Shutter speeds are accurate.
The FODIS external rangefinder comes from the same year and is fully operational!

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This is the later Compur model, serial 50659. It actually is more difficult to find than those with serial starting with 3.

This camera comes from the LAST batch of of 157 examples made in years 1931-1941

  • Rim-set Compur Leica (model B) 1928-1941, a total of 1072 Model B rim-set examples were made
  • Code name - LECOM = LECUR + ETROS carrying case (from the 1931 Leitz catalog)
  • Type - Compact camera with between-the-lens shutter
  • Body - Aluminum with black lacquered brass top plate and base plate with nickel plated knobs
  • Size L x H x W - 133 x 65 x 30 mm / 5.24 x 2.60 x 1.54 in
  • Designer: Oskar Barnack

FULLY Original Example. It has been recently serviced!

This is the ONLY example of this ULTRA Rare camera available in the UK, one of THREE in the EU and one of 6 WORLDWIDE!!!

 

Please note that because of the high value, there are special payment requirements to adhere to:

NO PAYPAL ACCEPTED ON THIS OCCASION. ANY OTHER PAYMENT METHOD ACCEPTED.

LENS CAN BE COLLECTED IN PERSON. IF PAID VIA A BANK TRANSFER OR A CHEQUE, IT WILL ONLY BE POSTED VIA FULLY INSURED COURIER!

ANY IMPORT DUTIES OUTSIDE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION TO BE COVERED BY THE BUYER!

HONG KONG IS A DUTY FREE ZONE, SO CHINESE BUYERS MAY PURCHASE VIA HONG KONG.

 
More Quality Photographic Equipment available in my eBay Shop:

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classic.photography.uk@gmail.com

 

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