Sale 8300
London, South Kensington
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16 February 1999
Price realised
GBP 437
Estimate
Prominent II no. B54681 with a Voigtlnder Nokton f/1.5 50mm. lens no. 3949179
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Condition: 4D Cosmetic: Normal use and wear. Mechanical: Normal use and wear.
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