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2859 Leica IIIc black paint %u20ac8.000*%u2018Leitz Eigentum%u2019 no. 517422, 1951, condition B/A %u20ac 14.000 %u2013 16.000Very rare, original Leica IIIc %u2018Leitz Eigentum%u2019 (property of Leitz) in black paint finish. This special batch of Leica cameras (517401%u2013517525) is noted in the Leica Control Book with the annotation: %u2018Kameras mit Leitz-Eigentum graviert u. schwarz lackiert%u2019 (cameras with Leitz Eigentum engraving and black painted). As with most of these cameras, the offered example had its original engravingdefaced at the factory and was later upgraded to IIIf specifications. It is in excellent condition and comes with a special Elmar 3.5/5%u2009cm no.%u2009747169, without the usual engraved%u00a0front ring. Thedelivery record for this lens is blank, suggesting that it was also intended for factory-internal use.60 Leica Ic with Hektor 6.3/2.8 cm %u20ac600*no. 455228, 1949, condition B/A %u20ac 1.200 %u2013 1.400Early Leica Ic with sharkskin vulcanite covering, in excellent condition, with near-mint Hektor 6.3/2.8%u2009cm no.%u2009357430, leather case.61 Leica Ic %u2018PTT%u2019 with %u20ac600Summaron 3.5/3.5 cmno. 560470, 1951, condition A/B %u20ac 1.200 %u2013 1.400Very rare Ic modified and used by the Dutch postal office andengraved %u2018PTT%u2019 for Posterijen, Telegrafie en Telefonie (Post,telegraph and telephone) close to the serial number, in almost mint condition, delivered to retailer Odin, Nijmegen (Netherlands) on 03.10.1951, note the longer bayonet%u00a0to film distance modified with anickel plated ring, all speeds are selectable, with Summaron 3.5/3.5%u2009cm no.%u20091015956 with matching %u2018PTT%u2019 engraving, good opticsonly showing a few light cleaning marks, focus and aperture settingare not fixed, with front lens cap.62 Leica IIId %u20ac3.000*no. 367309, 1944, condition A/B %u20ac 6.000 %u2013 7.000Very rare %u2014 one of only 427 Leica IIId cameras ever produced. It was the first Leica model built on a die-cast chassis and the first toincorporate a built-in self-timer, technical innovations that would later become standard across many subsequent models. The camera offered here is one of the very last examples made,delivered on 21 October 1944. It is preserved in excellent condition and comes with a Summitar 2/5%u2009cm no.%u2009524068, delivered on thesame day. The set is in beautiful condition throughout and in good working order.63 Leica IIIf Black Dial no. 533333 %u20ac800no. 533333, 1950, condition B %u20ac 1.600 %u2013 1.800Very interesting early IIIf with black dial, with rare round serial number no. 533333, in used condition, delivered to Leitz Hamburg on 13.12 1950, with body cap.