Lot 132 , A Leica M3 range finder camera, no. 998724,

A Leica M3 range finder camera, no. 998724, with Leitz Summilux 50mm, F/1.4 lens, together with a Leitz Elmar 90mm 1.4 lens, light meter and other accessories
Estimate £300-500

Sold as untested so please assume a service may be required, generally the camera body is in average used condition, there are scuffs and marks along the top and back, no obvious signs of rusting or pitting, all the buttons and levers appear to move correctly,
The Summilux lens looks to be in reasonable condition without any fungus or hazing
Leitz Elmar lens also appears in reasonable condition without fungus or hazing
The Weston light meter and Leica MC meter both appear to be in average used condition.


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Sold for £900