Here are some of the Leica results from the 27th WestLicht Camera Auction that took place on June 13, 2015: One of the first Leica cameras produced in series was the Leica I Mod. A with an Elmax lens sold for €20,400/$23,000. This collector’s item, in its original state, is exactly 90 years old. The top […]
The catalogs for the upcoming WestLicht auction are now available online (you can now bid online until the day before the auction): Photographs auction (June 12, 2015, 6 pm CEST) Camera auction (June 13, 2015, 11 am CEST) Here are some of the items listed for auction:
Four major Leica auctions will take place next month (November): → L&H Photographica Auction in Hong Kong on November 8th, 2014. → The Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction will take place on November 15, 2014 (catalog now available). → Bonhams Auction will take place on November 29th. They will be be auctioning Yevgeny Khaldei’s Leica III that took the […]
The next Westlicht camera auction will take place on November 22, 2014. Here are the most interesting Leica cameras that will be part of the auction:
Leica Camera AG in Wetzlar has acquired nearly 75 percent of the shares of Peter Coeln GesmbH, Vienna. Both companies evaluate the transaction as an excellent strategic option for the further expansion of their business. Connected to the purchase is the purchase of two Leica stores and the Auction House West light in Vienna. Financial details were not disclosed by […]
The results of the Westlicht “100 Years of Leica” special auction are now available online. Here are some of the top priced Leica items:
Westlicht revealed the mystery item for the “100 years of Leica” special auction: a boxed set with a new Leica M-A film camera based on the Leica MP, a Leica M Monochrom and 28mm, 35mm, 50mm Summilux lenses (including a new Leica 28mm Summilux-M f/1.4 ASPH lens, previously discussed here and here). For now the new MA and […]
For the 100 years Leica anniversary Westlicht will have a special auction on May 23th, 2014. As some readers have noticed, a “mystery” item is listed under lot number 100 in the upcoming auction:
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