5th Jul, 2023 10:00

Photographica

 
Lot 394
 

A Giant Leica IIIf Riesen Model Rangefinder Camera

A Giant Leica IIIf Riesen Model Rangefinder Camera

An extremely large wooden dummy model of a 1950 Leica IIIf camera, the model with a black painted body, silver painted trim, wooden dials and details, Plexiglas viewers, lens, and hand-painted serial numbers and branding. The Leica IIIf was introduced Christmas 1950 and a second version followed in 1953, however this oversized example of the earlier version - only produced for three years - is known by camera collectors as the ‘B. D.’ or ‘Black Dial’ Size: 46 x 25 x 22 inches (117 x 64 x 56 cm).

Sold for £6,250

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