Sale 8462
London, South Kensington
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15 July 1999
Price realised
GBP 126
Estimate
Minicord no. 15882 Goerz, Germany; 16mm., brown-body, with a Heligor f/2 2.5cm. lens no. 15.528
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Condition: 4C(ii) Cosmetic: Normal use and wear. Mechanical: Light signs of wear. Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
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