LOT: 185
M1 Olive Bundeseigentum Military Camera Set
ESTIMATE:HK$ $300,000-$500,000
Serial no.980470/1035952/1098175,1960/1961/1964,Condition B/B+/A-
Only 208 units M1 Olive finishing in three batches were produced for Germany Army. Number 980451-980500; 1035926-1036000 and 1098101-1098183. The three cameras of this lot were from the three different production batches. The camera #980470 and #1035952 use the top plate like MP, “Bundeseigentum 12-129-7739” was engraved on the rear of the top plate and “5+13.5” on the viewfinder frame; For #1098178, only “Bundeseigentum” was engraved. This set comes with a Hektor 4.5/135mm lens (#1718738) with engraving “Bundeseigentum 12-120-1625” and two Elmar 2.8/50mm lenses (#1723544 & #1934818); All lenses come with front caps. This set also comes with a hood with “Bundeseigentum 12-121-5529” engraved, which is suitable for these three lenses.