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3069 Leica IIIf with Stemar %u20ac2.000Midland 3.5/3.3 cmno. 814778, 1956, condition A/B %u20ac 4.000 %u2013 5.000Nice very late Leica IIIf chrome no. 814778 in near-mint condition with very rare stereo equipment OIRZO-S including Stemar 3.5/3.3%u2009mm made in Canada no.%u20091124148 in beautiful, almost mintcondition, good optics, with OIGEO hood, OIMPO beam splitterno.%u20091279 (rear cap) and OIDYO finder, interesting to note the lenseshave 6 aperture blades on one side and 12 on the other!70 Leica IIIf Midland outfit %u20ac6.000*no. 684816, 1953, condition A/B %u20ac 12.000 %u2013 14.000Very rare and beautiful Leica IIIf body in almost mint condition, the top plate is engraved %u2018Ernst Leitz Canada Limited Midland Ontario%u2019, together with a matching Midland Summarit 1.5/5%u2009cm no.%u20091418407,optics only showing a few cleaning marks on the front element,with front lens cap. More than 5.000 units of the Leica IIIf were produced by ELCAN, but only about 200 specimens did carry the Canadian engraving, very hard to find in this nice condition.71 Leica IIf no.190 %u20ac2.000no.190, 1925-54, condition B/A %u20ac 4.000 %u2013 5.000Extremely early Leica IIf, originally a Leica I Mod. A with Anastigmatlens delivered on 20.02.1925, in very good condition. After some repair at Leitz in 1949, 1951 and 1954, the camera was upgraded to%u00a0IIf specifications (black dial) without slow speed, but keepingthe%u00a0original serial number. Most interesting is that the lens is, mostprobably, still the very rare original 5-elements Anastigmat lens, here mounted in an unnumbered chrome Elmar housing (front ring engraved Elmar), note the early aperture progression, the %u2018Germany engraving and the original nickel aperture%u00a0tab.72 Leica IIf black scale with %u20ac400*Elmar 3.5/5 cm no. 570777, 1951, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 800 %u2013 900Beautiful quite early black scale body, in mint condition, perfect vulcanite, together with matching Elmar 3.5/5%u2009cm no.%u2009907225 withvery good optics (front lens cap), both delivered to retailer W%u00fcnsche, Stutgart, on 20.12.1951.66 Leica IIIf Black Dial %u20ac900with Summarit 1.5/5 cmno. 589860, 1952, condition A/B %u20ac 1.800 %u2013 2.000Very nice quite early IIIf with black flash sync. scale, export versionwith Weston film index, in almost mint condition, delivered to LeitzNew York on 13.03.1952, together with matching Summarit 1.5/5%u2009cmno. 891961 in feet scale with %u2018Tailor & Hobson%u2019 engravings, good optics only showing a few light cleaning marks on the front element, with VIOOH universal finder no.%u20099501 in feet scale, rare OKAROchrome orange filter for the rangefinder, unusual leather evereadycase allowing the finder to remain mounted, original customspapers, brochures and instructions.67 Leica IIIf ELC Midland set %u20ac8.000*no. 710015, 1954, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 15.000 %u2013 17.000Very rare IIIf body with self-timer in beautiful, almost perfect original condition, top plate engraved %u2018Ernst Leitz Canada Limited Midland Ontario%u2019, with matching Ernst Leitz Canada Ltd. Midland Summarit 1.5/5%u2009cm no.%u20091246793 (cap), only small batches of the IIIfwere prepared by Leitz Canada and engraved accordingly.68 Leica IIIf with Leicavit %u20ac2.000pre-series outfitno. 697378, 1954, condition A/B %u20ac 4.000 %u2013 5.000Beautiful body in near-mint condition, shutter needs attention, withvery rare first version Leicavit for IIIf with switch for %u2018Einzel/Serie%u2019(single/continuous), only a few of these were produced for testing,together with very early Summicron 2/5%u2009cm no.%u2009921567, soughtafter version with Thorium glass element and typical yellowish coating, good optics only showing a few cleaning marks, with front lens cap.64 Leica IIIf Black Dial %u20ac900no. 536610, 1951, condition A %u20ac 1.800 %u2013 2.000Very nice quite early IIIf with black flash sync. scale, in unused%u00a0condition, with matching Summitar 2/5%u2009cm no.%u2009812182, clean and clearoptics, with%u00a0front lens cap, delivered as an original set to retailerS%u00fc%u00df, Munich on 22.01.1951, with SOOPD collapsible hood, eveready case, original control tag and red maker%u2019s box with matching serial numbers, with German instructions wearing the commercial %u2018Conrad Barnack%u2019 (son of Mr Oskar Barnack!) stamp on the rear.65 Leica IIIf Black Dial %u2018TRUST%u2019 %u20ac600*no. 566419, 1951, condition A/B %u20ac 1.200 %u2013 1.400Very interesting early IIIf with black dial, in almost mint condition, shutter curtains need attention, with late Summitar 2/5%u2009cmno. 859362 in feet, with good coated optics, only showing a few light cleaning marks (front lens cap), both delivered on 24.09.1951 to Trieste, Italy, Leica records mention %u2018Headquarters%u2019 shows it was delivered to the %u2018TRUST%u2019 (Trieste United States Troops), American infantry division which served as a front line in the Cold War from 1947 to 1954.