5th Jun, 2024 13:00

OSTLICHT CAMERA AUCTION SPRING 2024

 
  Lot 1
 

ALMAZ, Moscow TSVVS 1950

Estimate
€2,200 - €2,600
Current bid
€1,200
(1bid)
 

Buyer's premium: 20%

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Lot details

Start price: €1.200

Estimate: € 2.200 – 2.600

SN: 481
Year: 1950
Condition: B+

English:

This rare and well made 'Leica Copy' with Contax bayonet mount was produced in limited numbers in Russia from 1949-1950 and was never sold to the public. The initials TCBBC (TSVVS) stand for Topographical Service of the Air Force. The camera is in very fine, completely original condition with the matching Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar T 2/5cm no.3060608.

Deutsch:

Diese seltene und gut gebaute 'Leica Kopie' mit Contax-Bajonettfassung wurde von 1949-1950 in begrenzter Stückzahl in Russland hergestellt. Die Kameras wurden nicht offiziell verkauft. Die Initialen TCBBC (TSVVS) stehen für den Topographischen Dienst der Luftwaffe. Die Kamera ist in einem sehr guten, komplett originalen Zustand, mit dem passenden Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar T 2/5cm Nr.3060608.

 

Auction: OSTLICHT CAMERA AUCTION SPRING 2024, 5th Jun, 2024

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