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1232 Leica 72 18%u00d724mm Midland %u20ac6.000no. 357306, 1954, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 12.000 %u2013 14.000Very rare and early original Leica 72 Midland Ontario in beautiful, mint condition, shutter needs attention, with meter scaled Elmar 3.5/5 cm no. 730415, optics showing some cleaning marks, front lens cap. The Leica 72 was the only half-frame Leica model to go into serial production, it takes 72 exposures on a regular 35 mm film (the frame counter goes up to 75). The earliest experimental Leica halfframe cameras date back to the 1940s when the film was scarce and valuable. Only 150 units were built at the Leitz factory in Midland, Ontario (Canada), undeniably a highly sought-after collector%u2019s item, here in outstanding condition!33 Leica 72 18%u00d724mm Wetzlar %u20ac7.000no. 357158, 1957, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 14.000 %u2013 16.000Extremely rare Wetzlar-made Leica 72 based on the Leica IIIa,usually found between the serial numbers nos.357151-357224, the camera is in beautiful%u00a0and 100 % original, mint condition and working order, note the swinging viewfinder mask, delivered to Mexico on 06.05.1957, together with an unusual%u00a0Elmar 2.8/5 cm no. 1600673, optics only showing a light haze, with front lens cap.34 Leica IIIg chrome %u2018First Batch%u2019 %u20ac1.000with Leicavitno. 825011, 1957, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 2.000 %u2013 2.400Beautiful Leica IIIg from the very first batch of production (nos.825001-826000), in absolutely mint condition and working order, delivered to Manca, New York, on 08.03.1957, with body cap engraved %u2018E. Leitz Wetzlar Germany%u2019, together with Leicavit chrome, Elmar 4/9 cm chrome no. 1035761 in feet scale, clean and clear optics with both caps, with matching SVGOO 9 cm finder in feet scale.35 Leica IIIg with Summarit 1.5/5cm %u20ac700no. 860975, 1957, condition B+ %u20ac 1.400 %u2013 1.600Body in good condition and working order, with Summmarit 1.5/5 cm no. 1331844 showing some cleaning marks, with XOONS hood.36 Leica IIIg with Summilux %u20ac2.000*1.4/50mm SOWGE no. 881090, 1957, condition A/B %u20ac 4.000 %u2013 5.000Body in near-mint%u00a0condition and working order, with very rare and beautiful Summilux SOWGE 1.4/50 mm no. 1702880 (1959), opticsshowing traces of removed fungus and some haze, with XOOIM hood (with cap), only about 550 of these lenses have been produced!