Boniforti & Ballerio Perseo II

Extremely rare Italian Leica copy with rangefinder, for 24 x 34 mm format exposures. The last version of the Perseo, now with name engraving on the top of the topplate. We are aware of only 3 other Perseo II cameras. With very rare Rodenstock Heligon 5 cm f/2 Nr. 2026888 (clean optics). According to Hans P. Rajner one of the two standard lenses for the Perseo II. Literature: Hans P. Rajner, "Leica Copies", p. 103ff.; Marco Antonetto & Mario Malavolti, „MADE IN ITALY Italian Cameras“, p. 180; Pont / Princelle, „300 Leica copies“, p. 152, 153.