29th Apr, 2021 12:00
Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science
A Leitz Noctilux f/1.2 50mm Lens
1968, black, serial no. 2254508, body, E, elements, (see link below for video), complete with 12503 lens hood filter, lens cap, plastic bubble, correspondence letter with Leitz and maker's box
Note: Leica product number 11820
Note: Please ensure you view the video on YouTube at the link below for the condition of the optics prior to bidding:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7x9dTIDcFs
These marks are NOT on the outside rear element, they are on the inner rear element. The lens has been inspected by a Leica technician and it is of his opinion that these marks are fungus and not scratches.
Sold for £38,440
Result plus buyers premium
1968, black, serial no. 2254508, body, E, elements, (see link below for video), complete with 12503 lens hood filter, lens cap, plastic bubble, correspondence letter with Leitz and maker's box
Note: Leica product number 11820
Note: Please ensure you view the video on YouTube at the link below for the condition of the optics prior to bidding:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7x9dTIDcFs
These marks are NOT on the outside rear element, they are on the inner rear element. The lens has been inspected by a Leica technician and it is of his opinion that these marks are fungus and not scratches.
Auction: Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 29th Apr, 2021
Viewing Location:
Pipers Way
THATCHAM
RG19 4EP
Important Information: Non-Attended Sale On-Line, Telephone & Commission Bids Only
