Leitz Summicon 35mm f/2 black
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Extremely rare black Summicron with 1 meter closest focal distance and black lens flange. Focusing lever with chrome unlock tab.
The black Summicron 35 mm lenses with screw mount were custom-made to order. Henri Cartier-Bresson for instance used such a lens on his black Leica IIIg. In like new condition with slight dust inclusions.
Literature: James L. Lager, "Leica, an illustrated History", Vol. II (lenses), p. 26.; Heinz Schmidt, "Varianten von Objektiven zur Leica (Variants of lenses for the Leica)", in "10 Jahre Leica Historica", p. 94, 95.
| Serial Number | 1653562 |
|---|---|
| Condition | A |
| Year | 1959 |
| Purchase Date | Oct 12, 2024 |
| Price | 16890 |
| Currency | EUR |
| Bought where? | Wetzlar Camera Auctions 6 |
| Collection Owner | BAYLIGHT |
| Invoice | RE000700 |
| Sold | No |