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Leitz Xenon 5cm f/1.5 Military

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Ungewöhnliche Xenon Variante mit schwerem, vernickeltem Frontring.
Geliefert am 26. Juni 1943 an "Bln. Militär" mit Liefernummer 2003. Eines von maximal 12 Objektiven dieser Ausführung! Mit Lieferung 2003 wurden lediglich 7 Exemplare geliefert. Die Einzelheiten der militärischen Verwendung sind bis heute nicht geklärt.
Schöner Zustand. Die original vergütete Optik mit altersüblicher Beschlagsbildung.

Dabei: 7 originale Spezialfilter in vernickelter Fassung (6 Farbfilter und einmal DUTO-Scheibe).

Literatur: James L. Lager "Leica, an illustrated History", Vol. II (lenses), S. 43 (dort Objektiv No. 491276).

Unusual Xenon variant with heavy, nickel finished front ring.
Delivered to the Military in Berlin on 26th of June 1943 with shipment number 2003. One of maximal 12 lenses in this version. With shipment 2003 just 7 pieces were delivered. The details of the military use are still unknown.
Nice condition. The originally coated optics show a haze corresponding to the age.

Included: 7 special original filters in nickel finished mount (6 color filters and one DUTO screen).

Literature: James L. Lager "Leica Illustrated History", Vol. II (lenses), p. 43 (there lens No. 491276).

Serial Number: 491670

Production Year: 1943

Condition

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Leitz Xenon 5cm f/1.5 Military

Name: Leitz Xenon 5cm f/1.5 Military
SKU: 88394236
Price: 3600 EUR
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