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Video: Inside Leica Store Vienna with Peter Coeln

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Highlights of the 24th Westlicht camera auction (November 23rd, 2013)

Some of highlights from the 24th Westlicht camera auction scheduled for November 23rd, 2013: Leica I Mod. C Luxus The one and only I Mod. C ‘Luxus’ in 100% original and fine condition. The camera with gold plated metal parts and lizard skin body was never restored and has the typical and original patina. Only 95 […]

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Results of the 23rd Westlicht camera auction

The results of the 23rd Westlicht camera auction are now available online. Those are the three most expensive Leica cameras sold:

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Alfred Eisenstaedt’s Leica camera and “Kiss in Times Square” photo up for sale

The upcoming 23rd WestLicht Photographica Camera Auction that will take place on May 25th 2013 will have another interesting item up for auction: Alfred Eisenstaedt’s Leica camera (starting bid: EUR 12,000/ over $15,000) and his famous signed photograph “Kiss in Times Square” (starting bid: EUR 9,000/over $11,000):

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Highlights of the upcoming 23rd WestLicht Photographica Camera Auction

The next WestLicht Photographica Camera Auction will take place on May 25th 2013. Here are the highlights for the Leica brand: Unique outfit of original Leitz gold plated ‘Luxus’ camera with brown lizard leather covering and 2 gold plated lenses (Summar 2/5cm no.190131, Elmar 3.5/3.5cm no.182545). History of this outfit: It comes from the estate of the famous […]

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Westlicht auction video

Watch this nerve-wracking video of the latest Westlicht auction where the three most expensive Leica cameras from a serial production were sold for a total of €3.6 million including commission.

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The three most expensive serial production Leica cameras sold for €3.6 million at the latest Westlicht auction

The three most expensive Leica cameras from a serial production sold at the latest Westlicht auction for a total of €3.6 million: With a price of 1,680,000 Euro the legendary M3D (opening bid: 150,000 Euros) owned by the LIFE photographer and Picasso intimate David Douglas Duncan is the most expensive camera from a serial production […]

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