Leitz Hektor 13,5cm f/4.5 "Luftwaffen-Eigentum"
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Nur etwa 150 Exemplare des Luftwaffen HEFAR sind in den Leitz Lieferbüchern nachgewiesen. Die Auslieferung des hier angebotenen Objektivs erfolgte am 27. August 1941 an die Luftwaffe in Berlin mit der Liefernummer 25808. "Luftwaffen-Eigentum" Gravur unkenntlich gemacht. Die Seriennummer auch in der Objektivschnecke innen mit Bleistift vermerkt.
Leichte Trübung in der Optik.
Dabei: Rückdeckel und rote Originalschachtel des Objektivs No. 558558 - vermutlich wurden die Verpackungen damals bei der Luftwaffe vertauscht.
Literatur: Dott. Luigi Cane, "Gewindekameras mit Militärgravuren", S. 171; James L. Lager, „Leica, an illustrated History“, Vol. I (cameras), S. 86.
Only about 150 units of the Luftwaffen HEFAR are recorded in the Leitz delivery records. The lens offered here was delivered to the Luftwaffe in Berlin on August 27th 1941, with shipment number 25808. "Luftwaffen-Eigentum" engraving defaced. The serial number also noted in pencil on the inside of the helicoid. Slight haze in the optics.
Included: Rear cap and original red box of lens No. 558558 - presumably the packagings were mixed up at the Luftwaffe at the time.
Literature: Dott. Luigi Cane, "Screw mount cameras with military engravings", p. 171; James L. Lager, "Leica, an illustrated History," Vol. I (cameras), p. 86.
Serial Number: 558559
Production Year: 1941
Leichte Trübung in der Optik.
Dabei: Rückdeckel und rote Originalschachtel des Objektivs No. 558558 - vermutlich wurden die Verpackungen damals bei der Luftwaffe vertauscht.
Literatur: Dott. Luigi Cane, "Gewindekameras mit Militärgravuren", S. 171; James L. Lager, „Leica, an illustrated History“, Vol. I (cameras), S. 86.
Only about 150 units of the Luftwaffen HEFAR are recorded in the Leitz delivery records. The lens offered here was delivered to the Luftwaffe in Berlin on August 27th 1941, with shipment number 25808. "Luftwaffen-Eigentum" engraving defaced. The serial number also noted in pencil on the inside of the helicoid. Slight haze in the optics.
Included: Rear cap and original red box of lens No. 558558 - presumably the packagings were mixed up at the Luftwaffe at the time.
Literature: Dott. Luigi Cane, "Screw mount cameras with military engravings", p. 171; James L. Lager, "Leica, an illustrated History," Vol. I (cameras), p. 86.
Serial Number: 558559
Production Year: 1941
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Leitz Hektor 13,5cm f/4.5 "Luftwaffen-Eigentum"
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