Leica Rangefinder Camera – Ernst Leitz Wetzlar – Serial No. 315172 (c. 1930s) NO RESERVE PRICE ! Offered here is an original vintage Leica rangefinder camera, manufactured by Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar (Germany) and bearing serial number 315172, which places production approximately in the mid-1930s. This early Leica represents one of the pioneering designs that shaped 35mm photography and is highly sought after by collectors of classic photographic equipment. Description: Manufacturer: Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar Camera type: 35mm rangefinder Serial number: 315172 Approx. production period: 1930s Lens mounted (exact optical condition unknown) Includes two original Leica lens caps Classic metal body with vulcanite covering Original engraved top plate markings: Leica – D.R.P. – Ernst Leitz Wetzlar Condition: The camera shows clear signs of age and use, including surface wear, patina, and handling marks consistent with its age The vulcanite covering is present with visible wear Optics show visible aging (dust / haze possible; not inspected internally) The camera has not been tested for functionality Sold as found, without guarantee of working condition I have never used or tested this camera myself. Included: Leica camera body with mounted lens Two Leica lens caps No additional accessories, case, or documentation included Notes for Collectors Early Leica cameras from this era are valued both as collectible historical objects and as display pieces. Due to age and untested condition, this item is offered strictly as a collector's or restoration piece. Will be packed with care. Send worldwide