Leica IIIb Chrome 35mm Film Camera
Leica IIIb Chrome NOTTESTED
The Leica IIIb Chrome is a classic 35mm rangefinder camera, a testament to precision engineering from a bygone era. This particular model, serial number 328582, is offered in used condition. Please note that its functionality has not been tested, and it is sold strictly as is. It presents a unique opportunity for collectors or those seeking a project camera with the legendary Leica heritage, but potential buyers should be aware of its untested status.
Condition
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Optical condition: | Used condition with signs of wear, scratches, etc. Corrosion and zinc pest are present on the body. |
| Notes: | Function not tested, potentially defective. Sold as is. This camera features the M39 mount. |
| Function: | Function not tested, potentially defective. Sold as is. |
| JBV Check | NOTTESTED |
Features of Leica IIIb Chrome NOTTESTED
The Leica IIIb, introduced in 1938, is renowned for its compact design and high-quality construction. This specific Leica IIIb Chrome model features a combined rangefinder and viewfinder, a significant advancement for its time. It utilizes the versatile M39 screw mount, allowing access to a wide array of classic lenses. While its current operational status is unknown, its historical significance makes it a desirable piece for any vintage camera collection. Its robust build quality is typical of Leica cameras from this period.
Leica IIIb analogue 35mm camera, classic rangefinder design. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts.
Contents of Leica IIIb Chrome NOTTESTED
Contents as pictured.
- Camera: Leica IIIb Chrome body
Technical Data
- Camera type: 35mm film camera
- Serial number: 328582
- Mount: M39 screw mount
- Special features: none
*Technical specifications subject to change without notice.*
JBV Vintage & Collectable Service
JBV Vintage & Collectable buys and sells analog cameras, lenses, and photo accessories in Nuremberg. We are shipping internationally from our headquarters in Nuremberg and can ship within Germany, the EU and worldwide. Questions about the item will be answered by the team on weekdays via email. Purchase of collections, estates, and individual items is possible at any time. This collector's item will be carefully packaged for secure transit.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does “NOTTESTED” mean for this Leica IIIb Chrome?
- It means JBV Foto has not performed a functional check on this camera, and its operational status is unknown. It is sold without guarantee of function.
- Can the Leica IIIb Chrome be made functional?
- While many vintage cameras can be brought back to working order, this item is sold as is for parts or a project, with no assurance of future function.
- What lens mount does the Leica IIIb Chrome use?
- This camera uses the M39 screw mount, also known as Leica Thread Mount (LTM), compatible with many vintage lenses.
- Is this Leica IIIb Chrome suitable for a collector?
- Given its historical value and used condition, this camera can be a valuable addition for a collector interested in project pieces or display items.
- What accessories are compatible with this Leica IIIb Chrome?
- This camera is compatible with M39 screw mount lenses and various vintage Leica accessories like viewfinders and cases, typically from the same era.
| Item information | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Leica |
| Category: | Leica M39 Screw Mount |
| SKU: | 102022 |
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