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2043 Leica IIIc chrome %u20ac400no. 416326, 1947, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 800 %u2013 900Beautiful%u00a0post-war body in mint condition and in working orderdelivered to the AES (Army Exchange Service), Berlin, on 08.03.1948, with%u00a0red scale Elmar 3.5/5%u2009cm no.%u20091200103 with goodoptics only showing a few cleaning marks, with front lens cap.44 Leica IIIc %u2018Leitz Family%u2019 %u20ac4.000*no. 437844, 1948, condition A/B %u20ac 8.000 %u2013 10.000A unique%u00a0Leica IIIc, with a special metal plaque on the back of thecamera, engraved with the names of the Leitz family members: Ernst Leitz, Ernst Leitz II, Dr. Kurt K%u00fchn, Dr. Elsie K%u00fchn-Leitz (daughter of Ernst Leitz II), Knut K%u00fchn-Leitz and Cornelia K%u00fchnLeitz. An entry in the delivery records of Leica Archives confirmedthe special provenance %u2014 the camera was delivered directly to Dr. Elsie K%u00fchn-Leitz, on 02.10.1948. It is in excellent cosmetic condition, with only small repairs to the vulcanite, and comes with a presentation box. It represents an interesting artefact from the history of the Leitz family.42 Leica IIIc Red Curtain outfit %u20ac400no. 377102, 1941, condition A/B %u20ac 800 %u2013 900Beautiful war-time IIIc body with original red shutter curtain, inalmost mint condition, with matching uncoated%u00a0Elmar 3.5/5%u2009cmno. 568180, good optics with minimal cleaning marks (both caps and red maker%u2019s box), Elmar 4/9 cm no.1112478, clean and clear optics (both caps and leather case), with FISON hood, UVa and green filters, chrome ABLON film trimming template, early APDOOdelayed action release (leather case), 2%u2009%u00d7%u00a0film magazine (withaluminium canisters) and leather ever-ready case.36 Leica IIIa no. 312 with Elmax %u20ac8.000no. 312, 1925, condition B/A %u20ac 16.000 %u2013 18.000An interesting Leica camera, originally a I Mod. A, delivered to Munich in 1925 and, according to the information found in the Leica Archives,%u00a0upgraded to a IIIa in 1938%u2009%u2014%u2009inside the body is engravedwith the matching number %u2018312%u2019. The camera is still equipped with the original Elmax lens (now in M39 mount). The camera is in excellent condition and comes with an early aluminium lens cap.37 Leica IIIa chrome post-war %u20ac500no. 356938, 1948, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 1.000 %u2013 1.200Rare very late post-war IIIa chrome, one of only 700 units produced (last serial number no. 357186), in absolutely mint condition, note the %u2018Germany%u2019 engraved on the top plate, together with matching Summitar 2/5 cm no. 682876, clean and clear coated optics, with front lens cap, and leather case, body delivered to Frankfurt on 24.08.1948.38 Leica IIIa %u2018Mont%u00e9 en Sarre%u2019 %u20ac1.000no. 359310, 1949, condition B/A %u20ac 2.000 %u2013 2.400very rare IIIa assembled in the French occupied zone of Germany (Saarland) to avoid too high customs charges at the time, engraved on the top plate with %u2018Mont%u00e9 en Sarre%u2019 (mounted in the Sarre), in original and very good condition, in working order, sharkskin covering, with Elmar 3.5/5 cm no. 647625 showing some cleaning marks (front cap) and ever ready case, only about 400 of these cameras have been made39 Leica IIIa syn. black/chrome %u20ac450no.196656, 1936/61, condition B/A %u20ac 900 %u2013 1.000Very nice black/paint Leica, originally a chrome Standard upgraded in 1961 to IIIa syn. specifications, in very good condition, shutterneeds attention, note the absence of long exposure%u00a0speed dial, withSummitar 2/5%u2009cm no.%u2009663131 and early WINTU right-angle finder.40 Leica IIIa syn. chrome %u20ac400no.135938, 1934%u201363, condition B/A %u20ac 800 %u2013 900Very interesting Leica III Mod. F%u00a0delivered to Riga on 28.05.1934,upgraded to IIIf specifications in 1963, in very good condition, notethe different chrome plating from the shell and the top plate,together with Summitar 2/5 cm no. 739462 with very good coated optics only showing a few light cleaning marks, with yellow filter(plastic keeper), front lens cap, Leitz shutter release cable andMetraphot 2 no.096358 (leather case).41 Leica IIIb chrome with MOOLY %u20ac700no. 326860, 1939, condition A/B %u20ac 1.400 %u2013 1.600Beautiful Leica IIIb chrome in almost mint condition, with Elmar 3.5/5%u2009cm no.%u2009742340 (front lens cap, FISON hood and SBOOI finderwith leather case), optics showing some cleaning marks, with Leica-Motor MOOLY no. 2248 with release linkage, with original bottom plate.