Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Leica IIIf with Red Dial, Self-timer, and Three Lenses, Germany, no. 721651, screw-mount chrome body with self-timer fitted with a 5cm f/3.5 collapsible Elmar lens, with screw-mount lenses, 3.5cm f/3.5 Summaron lens, and 9cm f/4.0 Elmar lens no. 808987, an adjustable VIOOH viewfinder, a folding Leitz flash attachment, and a copy of The Leica Manual.
Estimate $700-900
3.5 and 5cm lenses do not have serial numbers. Top and bottom plates engraved with "anti-theft" numbers.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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GermanyJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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