29th Apr, 2026 10:00
Fine Photographica
A Unique Leitz Hektor f/6.3 28mm Lens
in custom Cook & Perkins focusing mount, chrome, serial no. 495759, body, VG-E, elements, VG-E
Notes: Possibly a one-of-a-kind Leitz Hektor 28mm f/6.3 lens, rehoused in a custom-made Cooke & Perkins mount, accompanied by a Cooke & Perkins lens case. No further information regarding the lens’s provenance is available; however, it is likely that this piece was produced by an employee at the Cooke & Perkins factory, possibly as a personal project undertaken in their own time.
Sold for £2,625
Result including buyers premium
in custom Cook & Perkins focusing mount, chrome, serial no. 495759, body, VG-E, elements, VG-E
Notes: Possibly a one-of-a-kind Leitz Hektor 28mm f/6.3 lens, rehoused in a custom-made Cooke & Perkins mount, accompanied by a Cooke & Perkins lens case. No further information regarding the lens’s provenance is available; however, it is likely that this piece was produced by an employee at the Cooke & Perkins factory, possibly as a personal project undertaken in their own time.
Auction: Fine Photographica, 29th Apr, 2026
