Lot 128
128
A prototype Leica R3 MOT camera no. 1490010 with prototype Motor Winder R3 no. 10010.

Details
A prototype Leica R3 MOT camera no. 1490010 with prototype Motor Winder R3 no. 10010.
Literature
Paul-Henry van Hasbroeck (1983), Leica, p. 293.
James Lager (1993), Leica. An Illustrated History. Volume I - Cameras, p. 290-293.
Further details
Condition: 4F.

Lot Essay

Dates from 1978.
The Leica R3 MOT was introduced in 1978 from serial number 1492251. Earlier numbered cameras, such as this, were prototype or evaluation pieces.

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