A nice clean excellent working condition "button rewind" 35mm Leica M2 camera. Serial number is 941 988. Shutter speeds accurate to the eye and ear. The curtain is light tight. The rangefinder is crisp and clean and fusses accurately.
The camera body still has the original "j" seal intact meaning it was last serviced by the Johannesburg Leica agents. The lens is very clean and crisp with usual signs of aging for a lens of its age. You must look very hard to see it. The UVa filter is also included. A working light meter is part of the camera kit.The apertures are snappy and the focus is smooth and accurate. Included is a leather case that will need some TLC and stitching. The strap is not original.
A set of instruction manuals completes the package. All our classic, vintage photographic and scientific items are. Unless otherwise stated in the description. Of the cameras, lenses or camera accessories. Or other equipment which we are listing have been. Stated in the description above. We try to describe all of our items as.Lenses and camera shutters are physically tested only, by eye and ear/sound. Other optical items such as rangefinders and viewfinders are by. Keep in mind that most lenses, even brand new lenses may have. It has no affect on image results whatsoever.
If you intend on using the items in. The field or for professional reasons, it is advisable to have the item. Or cleaned, lubricated and adjusted for ultimate perfection. You should expect everything to function. And that optics have no problems that would noticeably affect image quality and results, unless we describe them otherwise.We try to mention obvious defects or faults and flaws. Please take into consideration that most of the items we sell are used, vintage classic optical collectible equipment. We do not service or repair or maintain or restore equipment (unless mentioned in the description). At best we give the equipment a. We test it for function, but.
Due to temperamental nature of such vintage classical equipment. Although we try to give accurate descriptions of our items, it is possible at times to omit or overlook points that may seem unimportant to us but very important to YOU. The item you see is the item supplied. We believe feedback is an. And your satisfaction is very important to us. For additional safety and with more detailed step by step track and trace. These are your responsibility and vary from country to country therefore we do not know how much they will be.The item "LEICA M2 CHROME RANGEFINDER 35mm FILM CAMERA ELMAR 2.8 f=5cm COLLAPSIBLE LENS" is in sale since Thursday, March 2, 2017. This item is in the category "Cameras & Photo\Vintage Movie & Photography\Vintage Cameras\Rangefinder Cameras". The seller is "opticxchange" and is located in Claremont, Cape Town. This item can be shipped worldwide.