After being listed on eBay for over a year, Leica MP-36 sells for $104,000

By LR admin | Published: January 14, 2011

After being listed on eBay for over a year, Leica MP 36 sells for $104,000

This Leica MP-36 has been listed on eBay for over a year (covered here back in May of 2010). Yesterday Petapixel reported that the camera has been sold for $104,000:

leica mp 36 After being listed on eBay for over a year, Leica MP 36 sells for $104,000

"The camera comes with matching black paint Summicron 2/5cm no.1474879, first version with black bayonet mount, a matching black paint Leicavit MP. The camera was the property of famous photographer"

The camera reportedly belonged to Leif Engberg.

Here is a listing of all Leica cameras listed on eBay for more than $15,000.

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4 Comments

  1. Axel
    Posted January 14, 2011 at 10:42 pm | Permalink

    That’s crazy. Leica probably bought it back, for that much money. They need to have it repainted though.

  2. andy
    Posted January 15, 2011 at 7:27 am | Permalink

    At least you have a good deal on shipping of just $40.

  3. Chris
    Posted January 15, 2011 at 7:39 am | Permalink

    Belonged to Leif Engberg, they say…. Sorry, but never heard of him

  4. efix
    Posted January 15, 2011 at 2:30 pm | Permalink

    Suuure … someone’s got too much money to throw away …