20th Oct, 2017 12:00
Fine Photographica
A Leica Model Ia Camera
1929, black/nickel, serial no. 15709, with Leitz Elmar f/3.5 50mm lens, nickel, body, F-G, heavy paint loss to top plate, lens, G-VG, some internal haze, with black paint maker's lens cap; Version 5 with dimpled mushroom shutter release, oval accessory shoe, 4-screw top plate and low-winding knobs
Sold for £576
Result plus buyers premium
1929, black/nickel, serial no. 15709, with Leitz Elmar f/3.5 50mm lens, nickel, body, F-G, heavy paint loss to top plate, lens, G-VG, some internal haze, with black paint maker's lens cap; Version 5 with dimpled mushroom shutter release, oval accessory shoe, 4-screw top plate and low-winding knobs
Auction: Fine Photographica, 20th Oct, 2017
