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                                    126259 Leicaflex cut-away %u20ac400display modelc.1964, condition B/A %u20ac 800 %u2013 900Very rare original Leica-made cut-away demonstration Leicaflex,in very good condition, a similar camera is shown in Lager I %u2018Cameras%u2019 on page 270.260 Leicaflex black paint %u20ac1.100no.1168656, 1967, condition A/B %u20ac 2.200 %u2013 2.600Beautiful%u00a0uncommon black paint, very late version, in almost mintcondition, only a few bubble in the paint can be seen, delivered on 04.10.1967 to%u00a0Leitz Frankfurt, with body cap, original service card,paper and original maker%u2019s box with matching serial number.261 Leica R3 Safari outfit %u20ac1.400*no.C662, 1978, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 2.600 %u2013 3.000Limited edition Leica R3outfitfinished in olive green, comprising acamera body no.%u20091483062 (edition no. C662), Elmarit-R 2.8/28%u2009mmno. 2921484 with matching olive 12509 hood, Summicron-R 2/50%u2009mm no.%u20092891814, and Elmar-R 4/180%u2009mm no.%u20092922277. Onlyabout 5,000 examples of the Leica R3 Olive were produced. This set is complemented by a matching olive-green Leica canvas bag.262 Leica R3 Gold %u2018Oskar Barnack%u2019 %u20ac1.200*no.100-182, 1979, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 2.400 %u2013 2.800Beautiful 24 carats gold-plated R3, 1000 pieces produced for the 100th anniversary of the birth of the inventor of the Leica, Oskar Barnack, body no.1523926 with special number 100-182 engraved next to the eyepiece, in unused condition, together with gold-plated Summilux-R 1.4/50%u2009mm no.%u20092932173, with all caps, strap, papers andinstructions, wooden presentation box and matching maker%u2019s box (cond. B+).263 Leica R6.2 black %u20ac400no.1912996, 1991, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 800 %u2013 900Beautiful black anodized body in absolutely mint condition,with body cap, bottom plate protection, rubber eyepiece, Frenchinstructions, strap, presentation and maker%u2019s boxes.264 Elmarit-R 2.8/35 mm %u20ac2.000*prototype no.0001375, c.1979, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 4.000 %u2013 5.000An interesting prototype Elmarit-R 35 mm, engraved with a special prototype serial number and showing several differences from theproduction version, mainly in the engraving style. The lens is in near-mint condition, with very good optics.258 Leicaflex prototype %u20ac4.000*no.1080210, 1964, condition B+ %u20ac 8.000 %u2013 10.000A very rare prototype body, without any Leicaflex or Leitz Wetzlarengravings, showing all early features such as the pie-shaped frame counter and early-type tripod socket. It is preserved in very good condition and perfect working order, and is offered togetherwith a matching early chrome Summicron 2/50%u2009mm no.%u200920003088,also in very good condition with clean, clear optics. Only a few of these cameras were produced for evaluation and field testing priorto the start of serial production %u2014 see Lager I, p.266 for a comparable example (camera no.1080245 with Summicron no. 2000804). According to the Leica Archives, the present example was already manufactured in April 1964.Leicaflex and Leica R System
                                
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