Category Archives: Leica Auction Madness

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Good deal (Leica eBay madness)

By LR admin | Published: August 17, 2009

Update: this eBay listing may be a scam – the picture is the same as the Leica in the auction in Vienna (thanks for the tip Oliver). Few months ago, at WestLicht Photographica Auction in Vienna, a Leica M4 Olive (Bundeswehr edition) camera sold for EUR 87,600 (USD 124,000). Today, a similar camera just sold […]

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Crazy Leica auction

By LR admin | Published: May 29, 2009

Leica cameras auction… wow! L-Camera TV #2 – Westlicht Auction Vienna from Andreas Jürgensen on Vimeo. Some more details on the above event from Westlicht Auction: “On Saturday, the 23rd of May 2009 the 15th WestLicht Photographica Auction was ended successfully. Regardless of the recent economical situation, this auction was able to hold the high standards […]

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Ebay madness: Leica M6 & R6 platinum

By LR admin | Published: May 10, 2009

Leica M6 Platinum for US $20,550.00: Leica R6 Platinum for US $20,550.00: Both for the same price – if money is not an issue, which one would you choose?

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Leica M3 Bundeswehreigentum outfit (eBay madness)

By LR admin | Published: April 27, 2009

Another interesting Leica on eBay: Leica M3 Bundeswehreigentum outfit Olive Leica M3 were designed for German army, started from 1957 with last batch produced in 1968, according to the official Leica list there are only 144 left. The one we have here is a single stroke M3 S/N: 12069xx, which would make it part of […]

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More Leica eBay madness

By LR admin | Published: April 14, 2009

Limited Leica M Collection for US $29,995.00: Leica Russian front Luftwaffe artillery rangefinder for US $27,999.00:

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Sebastiao Salgado: A Conversation

By LR admin | Published: April 13, 2009

Who is Sebastiao Salgado? I will just say that his Leica M7 camera set is currently selling on ebay for US $130,680.00: “Salgado uses three Leica cameras. Most of the time he uses 28mm, 35mm and 60mm lenses (one for each camera body). He uses black-and-white Tri-X film. In low-light situations and indoors he uses […]

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Leica collection

By LR admin | Published: February 1, 2009

Starting bid: US $35,000.00. More pictures and list of cameras & lenses available here (total of 30 cameras and 14 lenses). Source: eBay

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