21st May, 2024 12:00
Fine Photographica
A Leica III 'H.M. Govt.' Rangefinder Camera
1930, Leica I upgraded, black, serial no. 36418, with Leitz Elmar f/4 90mm lens, black/chrome, serial no. 566119, body, G, shutter working, lens, G-VG, some light internal haze, complete with Leica VIDOM universal viewfinder, early black flat nosed version
Note: All items, the body, lens and viewfinder are all engraved 'H.M. Govt.' making this a unique set that is rarely seen on the market.
Sold for £8,125
Result including buyers premium
1930, Leica I upgraded, black, serial no. 36418, with Leitz Elmar f/4 90mm lens, black/chrome, serial no. 566119, body, G, shutter working, lens, G-VG, some light internal haze, complete with Leica VIDOM universal viewfinder, early black flat nosed version
Note: All items, the body, lens and viewfinder are all engraved 'H.M. Govt.' making this a unique set that is rarely seen on the market.
Auction: Fine Photographica, 21st May, 2024
