A Leitz Canada Limited red-dial Leica IIIf camera no. 684742, the top plate engraved Ernst Leitz Canada Limited Midland Ontario, delayed action and with a Leitz Elmar 5cm. f/3.5 lens no. 1455361.

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A Leitz Canada Limited red-dial Leica IIIf camera no. 684742, the top plate engraved Ernst Leitz Canada Limited Midland Ontario, delayed action and with a Leitz Elmar 5cm. f/3.5 lens no. 1455361.

Literature

Hasbroeck (1983), Leica, p. 99.

Lot Essay

From 1953, serial number batch no.s 684001-685000.
Hasbroeck suggests that of the 5367 Leica IIIf cameras assembled in Canada around 190 were actually engraved Midland, Ontario.

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