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Oskar Barnack’s 0-Series Leica camera expected to fetch over $3M at the next Leitz Photographica Auction

The 20th anniversary of the Leitz Photographica Auction will be special (will be held on 11 June at the Leitz Park in Wetzlar): it will offer for auction the historically unique Leica 0-Series camera with a serial number 105. This was the personal camera of Oskar Barnack, the inventor of 35 mm photography. Heree are […]

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The results from the Leitz and Tamarkin photographica auctions are out

The results of the 39th Leitz Photographica Auction are out: The results for the last Tamarkin Photographica Auction are also now available.

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Leitz Photographica Auction #39 is coming this weekend

The 39th Leitz Photographica Auction will take place this weekend in Vienna (November 20, 2021, at 11 am CET): Online catalog Bidding info Here are some of the Leica highlights:

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The next Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction will take place this weekend (Saturday, November 13, 2021)

The next Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction will take place this weekend (Saturday, November 13, 2021) in Chicago. Here are some of the Leica highlights: The silver Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH lens pictured above was donated by Jeff Garlin to benefit the Chicago Food Depository. Additional links for the upcoming Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction: Download […]

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Results from the third Wetzlar Camera Auction

Here are the top results from the third Wetzlar Camera Auction that took place last night in Wetzlar:

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The next wave of Leica auction madness is coming soon (starting this weekend)

The next wave of Leica auction madness is coming soon: Wetzlar Camera Auction The Wetzlar Camera Auction #3 will take place on October 9, 2021 in Wetzlar, Germany (online catalog): Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction The next Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction is taking place on November 20, 2021 in Vienna, Austria (online catalog). Leitz Photographica Auction […]

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The third Wetzlar Camera Auction will take place on October 9th

The third Wetzlar Camera Auction will take place on October 9th, 2021 in Wetzlar, Germany. The official catalog will be published shortly – here are some selected Leica highlights (pictured above): Leica M4 olive “Bundeswehr” (1970) Leica III prototype (1932) Leica M3 painted black (1958)

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