A Leica I(a) camera no. 250 with mushroom release, indentation below release button, shutter speed dial reading Z, 25, 40, 60, 100, 200, 500, black rewind lever, exposure counter numbered 0-40, low profile nickel advance knob, ratchet mechanism, baseplate engraved Open and Close and a Leitz Anastigmat f/3.5 50mm. lens.

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A Leica I(a) camera no. 250 with mushroom release, indentation below release button, shutter speed dial reading Z, 25, 40, 60, 100, 200, 500, black rewind lever, exposure counter numbered 0-40, low profile nickel advance knob, ratchet mechanism, baseplate engraved Open and Close and a Leitz Anastigmat f/3.5 50mm. lens.

Literature

Hasbroeck (1983), Leica, p. 41-48.

Further details

See front cover illustration.

Lot Essay

From 1925, serial number batch no.s 131-300 (approx).
Hasbroeck details variations in the construction of the Anastigmat Leica and illustrates camera number 251 on pl. 18.

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