A 35mm. Leica M6 'rooster' camera no. 1929147 and limited edition no. 147/300, the top plate with red-filled Chinese characters and gilt-filled rooster and the backplate engraved Special edition of 300 pcs for Schmidt Group, in maker's keeper, instruction booklets and warranty cards and carrying strap, in maker's box; a chrome-finish Leica Summicron-M f/2 50mm. lens no. 147/300, the front ring engraved with Chinese characters and lenshood, in case, in maker's box; a wood-body presentation box engraved with rooster and Chinese characters.

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A 35mm. Leica M6 'rooster' camera no. 1929147 and limited edition no. 147/300, the top plate with red-filled Chinese characters and gilt-filled rooster and the backplate engraved Special edition of 300 pcs for Schmidt Group, in maker's keeper, instruction booklets and warranty cards and carrying strap, in maker's box; a chrome-finish Leica Summicron-M f/2 50mm. lens no. 147/300, the front ring engraved with Chinese characters and lenshood, in case, in maker's box; a wood-body presentation box engraved with rooster and Chinese characters.

Further details

See colour plate 1.

Lot Essay

This camera in a limited edition of 300 pieces by Leica Cameras for their Hong Kong distributor Schmidt & Co., to celebrate the year of the rooster.

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