21st May, 2024 12:00

Fine Photographica

 
Lot 5
 

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 plus 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.

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