Leica, Leitz M6 Chrome Silver (No TTL) Rangefinder camera

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Edwin Molenaar
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Leitz Leica M6 Chrome Silver 1707049, a 35mm film camera with Leica M mount, tested and working, released in 1984 with production 1984–1998, noting top cover and winding lever plating peeling, small scratches on the bottom and top covers, and light fogging with minor mold and white haze inside the viewfinder not affecting visibility.

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[Functionality Check]
Shutter: Checked
Exposure: Checked
Bright frame: Checked
Double image: Checked
Film advance: Checked
Counter: Checked

[Condition]
There is some peeling of the plating on the top cover and the winding lever.
There are small scratches on the bottom cover and the top cover.
Please zoom in on the photos to inspect the condition.

[Optics]
There is some light fogging, minor mold, and white haze inside the viewfinder, but this does not affect visibility.

[Accessories]
Compatible Body Cap

[Key Specifications]
Release Date: 1984
Production Period: 1984–1998
Mount: Leica M Mount
Format: 35mm film (full-frame)
Body Material: Brass top cover (chrome)

[From the Seller]
Thank you for viewing our products.
We plan to carry a wide range of models, from vintage cameras to digital cameras! All cameras listed here have been tested and are in working condition, so please consider them!
[Store ID]
March 29, 2026 34-3-4

・[Shipping Information]・
※※Important Notice: Due to the current deterioration of the situation in the Middle East, we are unable to ship via EMS to Portugal, Croatia, and Georgia. Therefore, we ask that bidders from these countries refrain from placing bids.
・We ship via EMS.
・We will ship your order within 3 business days of payment. (If shipping is delayed beyond 3 days due to work commitments, we will contact you.)
・Delivery typically takes about 10 days. (Depending on customs clearance.)
・We will provide you with the EMS tracking number.

**【Customs & Taxes】**
・Import duties, taxes, and other fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
・These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
・Please check with your country’s customs office to determine any additional costs before bidding or buying.
・These fees are usually collected by the shipping company or when you pick up the item. Please do not confuse them with additional shipping charges.
・We do not under-declare item values or mark items as “gifts.” The declared value equals the insurance value. Such actions are prohibited by U.S. and international regulations.
・If an item is returned due to the buyer’s failure to pay import duties or taxes,
any resulting costs and losses may be deducted from the refund in accordance with Catawiki’s Seller Terms.

Seller's Story
We primarily sell Japanese-made cameras. We carry a wide selection ranging from film cameras to digital cameras. We also offer vintage cameras. Cameras made in Japan, cameras used in Japan! Please take a look at our cameras!

Seller's Story

We primarily sell Japanese-made cameras. We carry a wide selection ranging from film cameras to digital cameras. We also offer vintage cameras. Cameras made in Japan, cameras used in Japan! Please take a look at our cameras!

[Functionality Check]
Shutter: Checked
Exposure: Checked
Bright frame: Checked
Double image: Checked
Film advance: Checked
Counter: Checked

[Condition]
There is some peeling of the plating on the top cover and the winding lever.
There are small scratches on the bottom cover and the top cover.
Please zoom in on the photos to inspect the condition.

[Optics]
There is some light fogging, minor mold, and white haze inside the viewfinder, but this does not affect visibility.

[Accessories]
Compatible Body Cap

[Key Specifications]
Release Date: 1984
Production Period: 1984–1998
Mount: Leica M Mount
Format: 35mm film (full-frame)
Body Material: Brass top cover (chrome)

[From the Seller]
Thank you for viewing our products.
We plan to carry a wide range of models, from vintage cameras to digital cameras! All cameras listed here have been tested and are in working condition, so please consider them!
[Store ID]
March 29, 2026 34-3-4

・[Shipping Information]・
※※Important Notice: Due to the current deterioration of the situation in the Middle East, we are unable to ship via EMS to Portugal, Croatia, and Georgia. Therefore, we ask that bidders from these countries refrain from placing bids.
・We ship via EMS.
・We will ship your order within 3 business days of payment. (If shipping is delayed beyond 3 days due to work commitments, we will contact you.)
・Delivery typically takes about 10 days. (Depending on customs clearance.)
・We will provide you with the EMS tracking number.

**【Customs & Taxes】**
・Import duties, taxes, and other fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
・These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
・Please check with your country’s customs office to determine any additional costs before bidding or buying.
・These fees are usually collected by the shipping company or when you pick up the item. Please do not confuse them with additional shipping charges.
・We do not under-declare item values or mark items as “gifts.” The declared value equals the insurance value. Such actions are prohibited by U.S. and international regulations.
・If an item is returned due to the buyer’s failure to pay import duties or taxes,
any resulting costs and losses may be deducted from the refund in accordance with Catawiki’s Seller Terms.

Seller's Story
We primarily sell Japanese-made cameras. We carry a wide selection ranging from film cameras to digital cameras. We also offer vintage cameras. Cameras made in Japan, cameras used in Japan! Please take a look at our cameras!

Seller's Story

We primarily sell Japanese-made cameras. We carry a wide selection ranging from film cameras to digital cameras. We also offer vintage cameras. Cameras made in Japan, cameras used in Japan! Please take a look at our cameras!

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Leica, Leitz
Model/type nr
M6 Chrome Silver (No TTL)
Physical condition
Fair
Functional condition
Tested and working
Lens Mount Type
Leica M
Film type
35mm
Serial number
1707049
Estimated period
1980-1990
JapanVerified
6
Objects sold
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