Charles M. Messer Leica Collection Exhibition Gallery Guide

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20. Leitz M4 Camera Body Box; 1970.815.1 21. Leica M4 Gold-plated with Summicron 50mm 1:2 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1192569), 1969; 1970.576 22. Leica M4, SOMKY type Viewfinder and Elmarit f=135mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens with Tiefen Photar Sky 1-A Series 7 filter and Leicameter MR (Serial No. 1175841), 1968; 1970.99; 1970.100; 1970.101 23. Leather Leica Camera Case; 1970.679.3 24. Leitz Super-Angulon Wide Angle f=21mm 1:3.4 bayonet mount lens with UVA filter (Serial No. 2057940), 1964; 1970.174 25. Leitz Super-Angulon R f=21mm 1:3.4 bayonet mount lens with filter and lens hood (Serial No. 2057324), 1964; 1970.45 26. Leitz Leicameter Light Meter MR (Serial No. 47570), 1965-1967; 1970.254 27. Leitz Leicameter Light Meter MC (Serial No. 29491), 1965; 1970.256 28. Leica BEOON 16511 type Slide Duplication Setup, 1959-1970; 1970.639

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Case 5 1. Leica Leicaflex SL, 1972 Olympic Games Commemorative Edition with Elmarit f=35mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1335322), 1972; 1970.33 2. Leica Leicaflex SL MOT with Leicaflex Motor Drive (Serial No. 1235605), 1969; 1970.14; 1970.15 3. Leitz Leicaflex SL Camera Body Box; 1970.815.2 4. Leica M5, 50th Anniversary Edition (Serial No. 1363658), 1975; 1970.106 5. Leica M5 with Summilux f=35mm 1:1.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1288494), 1971; 1970.103 6. Leica CL 50th Anniversary Edition with Elmar-C f=90mm 1:4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1403000), 1975; 1970.22; 1970.23 7. Leica Leicaflex SL2 with Leitz Canada APO-Telyt-R f=180mm 1:3.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1385731), 1974; 1970.10; 1970.11 8. Leica Leicaflex SL2 50th Anniversary Edition with Elmarit-R f=90mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1417701), 1975; 1970.5; 1970.6 9. Leica R3 Electronic (Serial No. 1446697), 1977; 1970.36 10. Leica R3 Electronic with Summilux-R f=50mm 1:1.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1469760), 1978; 1970.25; 1970.26 11. Leica MD-2 (Serial No. 1469655), 1977; 1970.144 12. Leica M4-2 with Summilux f=50mm 1:1.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1469441), 1977; 1970.98; 1970.99 13. Leica R3 MOT Electronic with Leica Motor Winder R3 and Elmarit-R f=90mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1498014), 1979; 1970.19; 1970.20 14. Leica Manual by Willard D. Morgan and Henry M. Lester; Morgan and Lester Publishers, NY, 1935 15. Leica Photography Magazine, Published by E. Leitz, NY, December 1936, No. 49 16. Leica Photography Magazine, Published by E. Leitz, NY, Summer 1948, No. 2 Vol. 1 17. Leica I Model A with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 7487), 1928; 1970.440; 1970.441 18. Leica Fotografie Magazine, Published by E. Leitz, Frankfurt-on-Main, English Edition, 1967, No. 2 19. Leica R3 Electronic with Elmarit-R f=28mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1448700), 1977; 1970.16; 1970.17 20. The Leica and the Leica System by Theo. M. Scherrer, Frankfurt-on-Main, 1960 21. Leica: Rare and Unusual Screw Mount Leicas and Accessories by Paul-Henry Van Hasbroeck, London, 1979 22. Leica Illustrated Guide Vol. 1 by James L. Lager, Morgan and Morgan, Inc., NY, 1975 23. Leica Guide: How to Work Any Leica by W.D. Emanuel, The Focal Press, London, 1972 24. The Leica Collectors Guide by D. R. Grossmark, Hove Camera Foto Books, Hove, UK, 1976 25. Leica: The First Fifty Years by G. Rogliotti, Hove Camera Foto Books, Hove, UK, 1976 26. Leica Instruction Manual by Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar, Hove Camera Foto Books, Hove, UK, 1959 27. The Leica Book by Theo. Heering-Verlag, Seebruck am Chiemese, Germany, 1971 28. Leica M: The Advanced School of Photography by G端nther Osterlich, Umschau Verlag Breidenstein, 1987 29. Leica Collectors Guide by Dennis Laney, Hove Collectors Books, Hove, UK, 1992

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Leica I Model A with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 38657),1930; 1970.452


Case 1 All cameras and accessories manufactured by Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar, GmbHunless otherwise noted. 1. View Camera, ca. 1900; 1970.340 2. View Camera Typ MA4A with Betax No. 3 lens, ca. 1900; 1970.625 3. View Camera on a Monterail, ca. 1900; 1970.610

Case 2 1. 2. 3. 4.

Copy of Original 1913 Prototype Leica “UR”; 1970.593 Leica I Model O “Nullserie” with Anastigmat f=50mm screw mount 1:3.5 lens (Serial No. 114), 1923; 1970.595 Leica III Standard (Serial No. 295388), 1938; 1970.481 Leica I Model A with Elmax f=5cm 1:3.5 screw mount lens and secondary Anastigmatic f=50 mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 398), 1925; 1970.442 5. Leica I Model A with Elmax f=50 mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 1111), 1926; 1970.434 6. Leica I Model A with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens and FONOR type Rangefinder (Serial No. 2722), 1926-27; 1970.436 7. FONOR type Rangefinder (Serial No. 37238), 1925-1929; 1970.262 8. Leica I Model A Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens with FODIS type Rangefinder and Case (Serial No. 38657), 1930; 1970.452 9. Leica I Model A, Luxus Gold-plated with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 34814), 1930; 1970.578 10. Leica I Model A, Luxus Gold-plated with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 29074 FC), 1930; 1970.574 11. Leica Compur Model B with Rim Set Shutter on F. Deckel-München Compur screw mount lens (Serial No. 50628), 1930; 1970.457 12. Leica Compur Model B with Dial Set Shutter with Compur screw mount lens (Serial No. 5870), 1926; 1970.455 13. Leica Mifilmca (Serial No. 4673), 1927; 1970.165 14. Leica Mifilmca with Leitz Wetzlar Micro Ibsor Shutter lens, 1927; 1970.171 15. Leica I with Hektor f=5cm 1:2.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 59210), 1930; 1970.448 16. FONOR type Rangefinder with Case (Serial No. 7114), 1931; 1970.719 17. Elmar f=10.5cm 1:6.3 screw mount lens (Serial No. 162830), 1933; 1970.294 18. Leicameter Light Meter Model 650 (Serial No. 9345), 1934; manufactured by Ernst Leitz, New York; 1970.250 19. Leica I Model C Standard with FOKOS type Rangefinder (Serial No. 59445), 1930; 1970.461 20. Leica I Model C with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens and VIFUR type Viewfinder (Serial No. 51443), 1930; 1970.460 21. Hektor f=50mm 1:2.5 screw mount lens with OLEYO housing, 1931-1948; 1970.162 22. Leica II Model D with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 lens (Serial No. 115079), 1933; 1970.469 23. Leicameter Light Meter Model 715 (Serial No. 5255815), 1935; 1970.249 24. Elmar f=135mm 1:4.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 240251), 1935; 1970.293 25. Leica III (Serial No. 118134), 1933; 1970.477 26. Elmar f=9cm 1:4 screw mount lens with leather case, 1933; 1970.664 27. Film canisters (250 exposures), 1934-1936; 1970.731 28. Leica Reporter 250 with Summarex f=8.5cm 1:1.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 150124), 1936; 1970.585

Case 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Leica IIIA with Summar f=5cm 1:2 screw mount lens (Serial No. 179356), 1935; 1970.533 Leica I Model E with Elmar f=5cm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 251950), 1937; 1970.484 Leitz 2.8cm SUOOQ type Hektor Viewfinder, 1936; 1970.758 Leitz 2.8cm and 7.3cm SAIOO type Viewfinders, 1935-1946; 1970.234.2(left) and .1(right) Leitz Synco type Flash Unit Model VIII, 1938; manufactured by Ernst Leitz, New York; 1970.635 Leica I Model E with Elmar f=5cm 1:3.5 screw mount lens and FOKOS type Rangefinder (Serial No. 330395), 1939; 1970.485 7. Leitz FOKOS type Rangefinder, ca. 1940; 1970.263.7 8. Leica IIA with Elmar f=3.5cm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 271021), 1938; 1970.472 9. Cafot 1/3X Micro Ibsor Shutter, 1934-1939; 1970.170

10. Leica III Model F (Serial No. 312443), 1939; 1970.480 11. Leica IIIB with MOOLY type Chrome Motor Winder (Serial No. 319723), 1939; 1970.393 12. Leica IIIB with MOOLY type Chrome Motor Winder (Serial No. 346566), 1939-1940; 1970.492 13. Leitz VIOOH type Viewfinder, 1939-1963; 1970.227.3 14. Leitz Metrawatt LC60 Light Meter with leather case, 1939; 1970.609 15. Leitz DREM type Instoscope, 1937; 1970.756 16. Leica IIIB with Summitar f=5cm 1:2 screw mount lens (Serial No. 345684), 1939; 1970.509 17. Leica IIIB Paratrooper issue (Serial No. 289722K), 1938-1939; 1970.486 18. Leica IIIC WWII German Military issue (Serial No. 388761), 1942; 1970.486 19. Leica X-Ray with Xenon f=5cm 1:1.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. NY 123), 1940s manufactured by Ernst Leitz, New York; 1970.560 20. Leitz Summarex Telephoto f=8.5cm 1:1.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 593398), 1943; 1970.182 21. Leica IIID (Serial No. 367321), 1944; 1970.418 22. Cross section of Leitz Telyt f=20cm 1:4.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 582179), 1941; 1970.302 23. Leitz Telyt f=20cm 1:4.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 1170701), 1954; 1970.303 24. Leica IIIC with Visoflex I Viewfinder, PEGOO type Magnifier/Extender and Telyt 1:5/400 screw mount lens (Serial No. 503891), 1950; 1970.118 25. Leica IIC (Serial No. 444557), 1949-1950; 1970.412 26. Leica IIIF with Summicron f=5cm 1:2 screw mount lens (Serial No. 540427), 1951; 1970.424 27. Leica IC (Serial No. 560042), 1951; 1970.154 28. Leica IIF (Serial No. 453147), 1951; 1970.429 29. Leica IF (Serial No. 564192), 1953; 1970.158 30. Leitz Leica-Meter (Serial No. 15456), 1954; 1970.252 31. Cross section of Leitz Summicron f=50cm screw mount lens, 1951-1967; 1970.383 32. Leitz RASAL type Viewfinder, 1933-1950; 1970.233.2 33. Leitz CEYOO Flash Gun with Reflector and Case, 1950; 1970.626 34. Leitz Leica-Meter 2 Light Meter (Serial No. 042828), 1950-1957; 1970.257 35. Leitz SGVOO type 90mm Reflecting Viewfinder, 1951; 1998.14.3 36. Leitz SBOOI type 5cm Viewfinder, 1951; 1970.239.1 37. Leitz SBOOI type 50mm Viewfinder, 1951; 1970.239.2 38. Leitz Endo-Visoflex Accessories, 1955; 1970.133.1-5

Case 4 1. 2. 3. 4.

Leica M3 (Serial No. 733829), 1954; 1970.78 Leica M3 with Summicron f=50mm 1:2 bayonet mount lens, 1955; 1970.83 Leather Leica Camera Case; 1970.679.1 Leica M3 with Benser Baseplate Mount, Elmar f=50mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens and Leicameter MC (Serial No. 1014859), 1960; 1970.212; 1970.213; 1970.214 5. Leica IG (Serial No. 909192), 1957; 1970.145 6. Leica IIIG with Summilux f=50mm 1:1.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 848775), 1956; 1970.431; 1970.432 7. Leica Leicavit MP-14 with Summicron f=5cm 1:2 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. MP-14), 1957; 1970.562 8. Leather Leica Camera Case; 1970.679.2 9. Leica M2 with Summicron f=50mm 1:2 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1248617), 1969; 1970.62 10. Leica M2 with SOMKY type Viewfinder and Summicron f=5cm 1:4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 932217), 1958; 1970.68; 1970.221 11. Leica M1 (Serial No. 956503), 1959; 1970.139 12. Leica Waterproof MBROO type Camera Case, 1950-1961; 1970.660 13. Leica MD with Summicron f=90mm 1:2 bayonet mount lens, Visoflex Adapter and Eyepiece, and Bellows Extension (Serial No. 1102509), 1964; 1970.109; 1970.110; 1970.111; 1970.112 14. Leica MD (Serial No. 1128152), 1966; 1970.142 15. Leica Leicaflex with Hektor f=7.3cm 1:1.9 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1084096), 1964; 1970.1 16. Cut-away of Leitz Elmarit R f=35mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens with duplicate lens (Serial No. 2277509), 1968; 1970.54; 1970.54 17. Leica Leicaflex (Serial No. 1170183), 1967; 1970.4 18. Leitz Tele-Elmarit f=180mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens with caps and filter (Serial No. 2082800), 1965; 1970.131 19. Leica M4 MOT with Motor Drive 14000 Leitz, New York (Serial No. 1248114), 1969; 1970.89; 1970.90


Case 1 All cameras and accessories manufactured by Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar, GmbHunless otherwise noted. 1. View Camera, ca. 1900; 1970.340 2. View Camera Typ MA4A with Betax No. 3 lens, ca. 1900; 1970.625 3. View Camera on a Monterail, ca. 1900; 1970.610

Case 2 1. 2. 3. 4.

Copy of Original 1913 Prototype Leica “UR”; 1970.593 Leica I Model O “Nullserie” with Anastigmat f=50mm screw mount 1:3.5 lens (Serial No. 114), 1923; 1970.595 Leica III Standard (Serial No. 295388), 1938; 1970.481 Leica I Model A with Elmax f=5cm 1:3.5 screw mount lens and secondary Anastigmatic f=50 mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 398), 1925; 1970.442 5. Leica I Model A with Elmax f=50 mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 1111), 1926; 1970.434 6. Leica I Model A with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens and FONOR type Rangefinder (Serial No. 2722), 1926-27; 1970.436 7. FONOR type Rangefinder (Serial No. 37238), 1925-1929; 1970.262 8. Leica I Model A Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens with FODIS type Rangefinder and Case (Serial No. 38657), 1930; 1970.452 9. Leica I Model A, Luxus Gold-plated with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 34814), 1930; 1970.578 10. Leica I Model A, Luxus Gold-plated with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 29074 FC), 1930; 1970.574 11. Leica Compur Model B with Rim Set Shutter on F. Deckel-München Compur screw mount lens (Serial No. 50628), 1930; 1970.457 12. Leica Compur Model B with Dial Set Shutter with Compur screw mount lens (Serial No. 5870), 1926; 1970.455 13. Leica Mifilmca (Serial No. 4673), 1927; 1970.165 14. Leica Mifilmca with Leitz Wetzlar Micro Ibsor Shutter lens, 1927; 1970.171 15. Leica I with Hektor f=5cm 1:2.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 59210), 1930; 1970.448 16. FONOR type Rangefinder with Case (Serial No. 7114), 1931; 1970.719 17. Elmar f=10.5cm 1:6.3 screw mount lens (Serial No. 162830), 1933; 1970.294 18. Leicameter Light Meter Model 650 (Serial No. 9345), 1934; manufactured by Ernst Leitz, New York; 1970.250 19. Leica I Model C Standard with FOKOS type Rangefinder (Serial No. 59445), 1930; 1970.461 20. Leica I Model C with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens and VIFUR type Viewfinder (Serial No. 51443), 1930; 1970.460 21. Hektor f=50mm 1:2.5 screw mount lens with OLEYO housing, 1931-1948; 1970.162 22. Leica II Model D with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 lens (Serial No. 115079), 1933; 1970.469 23. Leicameter Light Meter Model 715 (Serial No. 5255815), 1935; 1970.249 24. Elmar f=135mm 1:4.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 240251), 1935; 1970.293 25. Leica III (Serial No. 118134), 1933; 1970.477 26. Elmar f=9cm 1:4 screw mount lens with leather case, 1933; 1970.664 27. Film canisters (250 exposures), 1934-1936; 1970.731 28. Leica Reporter 250 with Summarex f=8.5cm 1:1.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 150124), 1936; 1970.585

Case 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Leica IIIA with Summar f=5cm 1:2 screw mount lens (Serial No. 179356), 1935; 1970.533 Leica I Model E with Elmar f=5cm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 251950), 1937; 1970.484 Leitz 2.8cm SUOOQ type Hektor Viewfinder, 1936; 1970.758 Leitz 2.8cm and 7.3cm SAIOO type Viewfinders, 1935-1946; 1970.234.2(left) and .1(right) Leitz Synco type Flash Unit Model VIII, 1938; manufactured by Ernst Leitz, New York; 1970.635 Leica I Model E with Elmar f=5cm 1:3.5 screw mount lens and FOKOS type Rangefinder (Serial No. 330395), 1939; 1970.485 7. Leitz FOKOS type Rangefinder, ca. 1940; 1970.263.7 8. Leica IIA with Elmar f=3.5cm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 271021), 1938; 1970.472 9. Cafot 1/3X Micro Ibsor Shutter, 1934-1939; 1970.170

10. Leica III Model F (Serial No. 312443), 1939; 1970.480 11. Leica IIIB with MOOLY type Chrome Motor Winder (Serial No. 319723), 1939; 1970.393 12. Leica IIIB with MOOLY type Chrome Motor Winder (Serial No. 346566), 1939-1940; 1970.492 13. Leitz VIOOH type Viewfinder, 1939-1963; 1970.227.3 14. Leitz Metrawatt LC60 Light Meter with leather case, 1939; 1970.609 15. Leitz DREM type Instoscope, 1937; 1970.756 16. Leica IIIB with Summitar f=5cm 1:2 screw mount lens (Serial No. 345684), 1939; 1970.509 17. Leica IIIB Paratrooper issue (Serial No. 289722K), 1938-1939; 1970.486 18. Leica IIIC WWII German Military issue (Serial No. 388761), 1942; 1970.486 19. Leica X-Ray with Xenon f=5cm 1:1.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. NY 123), 1940s manufactured by Ernst Leitz, New York; 1970.560 20. Leitz Summarex Telephoto f=8.5cm 1:1.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 593398), 1943; 1970.182 21. Leica IIID (Serial No. 367321), 1944; 1970.418 22. Cross section of Leitz Telyt f=20cm 1:4.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 582179), 1941; 1970.302 23. Leitz Telyt f=20cm 1:4.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 1170701), 1954; 1970.303 24. Leica IIIC with Visoflex I Viewfinder, PEGOO type Magnifier/Extender and Telyt 1:5/400 screw mount lens (Serial No. 503891), 1950; 1970.118 25. Leica IIC (Serial No. 444557), 1949-1950; 1970.412 26. Leica IIIF with Summicron f=5cm 1:2 screw mount lens (Serial No. 540427), 1951; 1970.424 27. Leica IC (Serial No. 560042), 1951; 1970.154 28. Leica IIF (Serial No. 453147), 1951; 1970.429 29. Leica IF (Serial No. 564192), 1953; 1970.158 30. Leitz Leica-Meter (Serial No. 15456), 1954; 1970.252 31. Cross section of Leitz Summicron f=50cm screw mount lens, 1951-1967; 1970.383 32. Leitz RASAL type Viewfinder, 1933-1950; 1970.233.2 33. Leitz CEYOO Flash Gun with Reflector and Case, 1950; 1970.626 34. Leitz Leica-Meter 2 Light Meter (Serial No. 042828), 1950-1957; 1970.257 35. Leitz SGVOO type 90mm Reflecting Viewfinder, 1951; 1998.14.3 36. Leitz SBOOI type 5cm Viewfinder, 1951; 1970.239.1 37. Leitz SBOOI type 50mm Viewfinder, 1951; 1970.239.2 38. Leitz Endo-Visoflex Accessories, 1955; 1970.133.1-5

Case 4 1. 2. 3. 4.

Leica M3 (Serial No. 733829), 1954; 1970.78 Leica M3 with Summicron f=50mm 1:2 bayonet mount lens, 1955; 1970.83 Leather Leica Camera Case; 1970.679.1 Leica M3 with Benser Baseplate Mount, Elmar f=50mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens and Leicameter MC (Serial No. 1014859), 1960; 1970.212; 1970.213; 1970.214 5. Leica IG (Serial No. 909192), 1957; 1970.145 6. Leica IIIG with Summilux f=50mm 1:1.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 848775), 1956; 1970.431; 1970.432 7. Leica Leicavit MP-14 with Summicron f=5cm 1:2 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. MP-14), 1957; 1970.562 8. Leather Leica Camera Case; 1970.679.2 9. Leica M2 with Summicron f=50mm 1:2 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1248617), 1969; 1970.62 10. Leica M2 with SOMKY type Viewfinder and Summicron f=5cm 1:4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 932217), 1958; 1970.68; 1970.221 11. Leica M1 (Serial No. 956503), 1959; 1970.139 12. Leica Waterproof MBROO type Camera Case, 1950-1961; 1970.660 13. Leica MD with Summicron f=90mm 1:2 bayonet mount lens, Visoflex Adapter and Eyepiece, and Bellows Extension (Serial No. 1102509), 1964; 1970.109; 1970.110; 1970.111; 1970.112 14. Leica MD (Serial No. 1128152), 1966; 1970.142 15. Leica Leicaflex with Hektor f=7.3cm 1:1.9 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1084096), 1964; 1970.1 16. Cut-away of Leitz Elmarit R f=35mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens with duplicate lens (Serial No. 2277509), 1968; 1970.54; 1970.54 17. Leica Leicaflex (Serial No. 1170183), 1967; 1970.4 18. Leitz Tele-Elmarit f=180mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens with caps and filter (Serial No. 2082800), 1965; 1970.131 19. Leica M4 MOT with Motor Drive 14000 Leitz, New York (Serial No. 1248114), 1969; 1970.89; 1970.90


20. Leitz M4 Camera Body Box; 1970.815.1 21. Leica M4 Gold-plated with Summicron 50mm 1:2 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1192569), 1969; 1970.576 22. Leica M4, SOMKY type Viewfinder and Elmarit f=135mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens with Tiefen Photar Sky 1-A Series 7 filter and Leicameter MR (Serial No. 1175841), 1968; 1970.99; 1970.100; 1970.101 23. Leather Leica Camera Case; 1970.679.3 24. Leitz Super-Angulon Wide Angle f=21mm 1:3.4 bayonet mount lens with UVA filter (Serial No. 2057940), 1964; 1970.174 25. Leitz Super-Angulon R f=21mm 1:3.4 bayonet mount lens with filter and lens hood (Serial No. 2057324), 1964; 1970.45 26. Leitz Leicameter Light Meter MR (Serial No. 47570), 1965-1967; 1970.254 27. Leitz Leicameter Light Meter MC (Serial No. 29491), 1965; 1970.256 28. Leica BEOON 16511 type Slide Duplication Setup, 1959-1970; 1970.639

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Case 5 1. Leica Leicaflex SL, 1972 Olympic Games Commemorative Edition with Elmarit f=35mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1335322), 1972; 1970.33 2. Leica Leicaflex SL MOT with Leicaflex Motor Drive (Serial No. 1235605), 1969; 1970.14; 1970.15 3. Leitz Leicaflex SL Camera Body Box; 1970.815.2 4. Leica M5, 50th Anniversary Edition (Serial No. 1363658), 1975; 1970.106 5. Leica M5 with Summilux f=35mm 1:1.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1288494), 1971; 1970.103 6. Leica CL 50th Anniversary Edition with Elmar-C f=90mm 1:4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1403000), 1975; 1970.22; 1970.23 7. Leica Leicaflex SL2 with Leitz Canada APO-Telyt-R f=180mm 1:3.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1385731), 1974; 1970.10; 1970.11 8. Leica Leicaflex SL2 50th Anniversary Edition with Elmarit-R f=90mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1417701), 1975; 1970.5; 1970.6 9. Leica R3 Electronic (Serial No. 1446697), 1977; 1970.36 10. Leica R3 Electronic with Summilux-R f=50mm 1:1.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1469760), 1978; 1970.25; 1970.26 11. Leica MD-2 (Serial No. 1469655), 1977; 1970.144 12. Leica M4-2 with Summilux f=50mm 1:1.4 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1469441), 1977; 1970.98; 1970.99 13. Leica R3 MOT Electronic with Leica Motor Winder R3 and Elmarit-R f=90mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1498014), 1979; 1970.19; 1970.20 14. Leica Manual by Willard D. Morgan and Henry M. Lester; Morgan and Lester Publishers, NY, 1935 15. Leica Photography Magazine, Published by E. Leitz, NY, December 1936, No. 49 16. Leica Photography Magazine, Published by E. Leitz, NY, Summer 1948, No. 2 Vol. 1 17. Leica I Model A with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 7487), 1928; 1970.440; 1970.441 18. Leica Fotografie Magazine, Published by E. Leitz, Frankfurt-on-Main, English Edition, 1967, No. 2 19. Leica R3 Electronic with Elmarit-R f=28mm 1:2.8 bayonet mount lens (Serial No. 1448700), 1977; 1970.16; 1970.17 20. The Leica and the Leica System by Theo. M. Scherrer, Frankfurt-on-Main, 1960 21. Leica: Rare and Unusual Screw Mount Leicas and Accessories by Paul-Henry Van Hasbroeck, London, 1979 22. Leica Illustrated Guide Vol. 1 by James L. Lager, Morgan and Morgan, Inc., NY, 1975 23. Leica Guide: How to Work Any Leica by W.D. Emanuel, The Focal Press, London, 1972 24. The Leica Collectors Guide by D. R. Grossmark, Hove Camera Foto Books, Hove, UK, 1976 25. Leica: The First Fifty Years by G. Rogliotti, Hove Camera Foto Books, Hove, UK, 1976 26. Leica Instruction Manual by Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar, Hove Camera Foto Books, Hove, UK, 1959 27. The Leica Book by Theo. Heering-Verlag, Seebruck am Chiemese, Germany, 1971 28. Leica M: The Advanced School of Photography by G端nther Osterlich, Umschau Verlag Breidenstein, 1987 29. Leica Collectors Guide by Dennis Laney, Hove Collectors Books, Hove, UK, 1992

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Leica I Model A with Elmar f=50mm 1:3.5 screw mount lens (Serial No. 38657),1930; 1970.452


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