Leica IIIg 'Three Crowns' no. 987959

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Leica IIIg 'Three Crowns' no. 987959
black paint, the top-plate engraved with three crowns, with a chrome Leitz Elmar f/2.8 5cm. lens no. 1494375

Literature

Lager (1975), Leica Illustrated Guide, p. 43.

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Lot Essay

Condition: 3B(ii), (restored)
Cosmetic: Light signs of wear.
Mechanical: Apparently working.
Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
From 1960, serial number batch no.s 987901-988025. Lager states that 125 black Leica IIIg cameras were made in 1960 for the Swedish Air Force.

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