Leica IIIG with Elmar 3.5/5cm Red Scale EARLY 1956
Beautiful early Leica IIIG from 1956 featuring the iconic large viewfinder window and built-in self-timer. This example is among the first approximately 3,500 cameras produced of this model, placing it in early production. A classic Leica screw-mount camera in technically serviced condition.
Key Features:
• Leica IIIG rangefinder camera
• Early version from 1956
• Large viewfinder window
• Built-in self-timer
• Elmar 5cm f/3.5 Red Scale lens
• Classic fully mechanical Leica construction
Condition:
• Camera in attractive condition consistent with age, showing light signs of use
• Recently serviced (CLA) by us in January 2026
• Fully functional
• All shutter speeds run smoothly
• Rangefinder precise
• Self-timer working
• Shutter curtains clean, without stains or tears
• Viewfinder and rangefinder show minimal haze
• Haze does not affect functionality
• Lens in good condition with light signs of use
• Optics free from haze and fungus
• Minimal cleaning marks present
• Light to moderate internal dust, without impact on image quality
• Red distance scale markings on the lens
Scope of Delivery:
Scope of delivery as shown in the pictures.
Conclusion:
A very attractive and technically serviced early Leica IIIG set with Red Scale Elmar. Especially appealing to collectors of early IIIG examples as well as photographers looking for a fully functional classic Leica screw-mount camera.
| Item information | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Leica |
| Category: | Leica M39 Screw Mount |
| SKU: | 101774 |
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