Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Leica Camera IIIA Model G and Two Lenses, Germany, c. 1938, chrome body, No. 294909 with Summar 50mm, f/2 lens No.448277 and Elmar 3.5cm, f/3.5 lens No. 492208, with Leica KOKOS black and chrome rangefinder and VIDOM adjustable viewfinder.
Estimate $200-400
Shutter sluggish and will need service Vulcanite cracked between slow shutter speed dial and lens and at bottom of lens mount. 50mm lens has internal markings (fungus?) Elamr lens in good condition. Range finder windows need cleaning.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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GermanyJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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