LOT: 80
MP Black Paint “Eric Schaal”
PRICE (included premium):HK$ 4,956,000
Serial no.MP-141,1957,Condition B+
This fully original Black Paint MP (MP-141) with matching Leicavit used by the famous photographer Eric Schaal. According to factory delivery record, this camera was delivered to Koln, Germany in 25th October, 1957. The chassis of the camera engraved “P 141” which matching to the serial number on the top-plate. The camera MP-141 also comes with a matching Summicron-M2/50mm (#1468980) in black paint finished with raw brass mount. A portraits photobook “ERIC SCHAAL PHOTOGRAPH” is also included. In the book, a Eric Schaal’s relative wrote a confirmation letter and mentioned Eric still used this camera to take photographs of his loved ones a year before his death. This lot has been reviewed by James Lager.
