Leitz Tele-Elmar 1:4/135 Camera lens

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Edwin Molenaar
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Has over 15 years' experience in photography and camera building, formerly a trader.

Estimate  € 400 - € 450
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Description from the seller

It is a classic telephoto lens appreciated for:
Its optical rendering is soft and flattering for portraits.
- The typical compactness and robustness of Leica optics.
Its rarity and craftsmanship make it both a collectible item and a photographic tool.

Main features:
- Focal length: 135mm
- Aperture: f/4 to f/22
- Mount: Leica M
- Manufacturer: Ernst Leitz GmbH – Wetzlar (Germany)
Serial 2907056 produced in 1978

State:
- Optics: clear lenses, free of scratches or mold – very good contrast
- Aesthetic: very good cosmetic condition, with only minor signs of use.
Accessories: detachable metal sun visor, reference 12575 - front and rear caps.
Mechanics: smooth focusing ring, soft and precise diaphragm

Compatibility:
Works perfectly on Leica M3, M2, M4, M6, M7, etc.
Compatible with Leica M digital (M8, M9, M10, M11)

It is a classic telephoto lens appreciated for:
Its optical rendering is soft and flattering for portraits.
- The typical compactness and robustness of Leica optics.
Its rarity and craftsmanship make it both a collectible item and a photographic tool.

Main features:
- Focal length: 135mm
- Aperture: f/4 to f/22
- Mount: Leica M
- Manufacturer: Ernst Leitz GmbH – Wetzlar (Germany)
Serial 2907056 produced in 1978

State:
- Optics: clear lenses, free of scratches or mold – very good contrast
- Aesthetic: very good cosmetic condition, with only minor signs of use.
Accessories: detachable metal sun visor, reference 12575 - front and rear caps.
Mechanics: smooth focusing ring, soft and precise diaphragm

Compatibility:
Works perfectly on Leica M3, M2, M4, M6, M7, etc.
Compatible with Leica M digital (M8, M9, M10, M11)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Lens mount type
Leica M
Brand
Leitz
Model/ type nr
Tele-Elmar 1:4/135
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated Period
1970s
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