"America's Premier Leica Specialist"
Winter 2009 Rare Camera Auction
January 11, 2009
January 11th Online Auction Catalogs
Our 24rd rare camera auction, since we launched Tamarkin Photographica in 1996, was held on Sunday, January 11 at 9:30 AM in our showroom in Woodbridge, Connecticut.
We had some exciting lots: a stunning Leica M3 black, an extremely rare MOOLY-C Motor in military Grey, in the original box, a Nikon S4 in the box, a black Nikon S3, a 50mm Noctilux-M f1, an Anton Bruckner Leica M6 Special Edition, and much, much more.
An illustrated auction catalogue will be available on December 15 for $25 postpaid ($30 foreign).
For more information, send us an email at auctions@tamarkin.com or call us toll-free at 877-842-6441.
Preliminary Auction results
| LOT NO | ITEM | SERIAL | HAMMER | |
| 1 | Tower | 150608 | $105.00 | |
| 2 | Robot Recorder 24 with 30mm Xenagon f3,5 | 180194a | $275.00 | |
| 3 | Canon IIS2 with 50mm Canon f1,5 | 223980 | $205.00 | |
| 4 | Canon 7 with 50mm Canon f095 | $830.00 | ||
| 5 | Rollei 35S Silver Anniversary | 2599141 | $450.00 | |
| 6 | Eastman Kodak 3A Panoram-Camera | 2004 | $250.00 | |
| 7 | Eastman No 1 Panoram-Kodak Model D | 16540 | pass | |
| 8 | Eastman No 1 Panoram-Kodak Model D | 20917 | $300.00 | |
| 9 | Al-Vista Panoramic Camera 5D | $150.00 | ||
| 10 | Nagel Pupille | 160891 | $240.00 | |
| 11 | Newton & Co Opticians Lantern Projector | pass | ||
| 12 | Plaubel Makina 67 with 80mm Nikkor f2,8 | 517955 | $800.00 | |
| 13 | Asahiflex Ia | 48886 | pass | |
| 14 | Rolleiflex 2,8F Planar | 2421220 | $720.00 | |
| 15 | Shanghai 58 II | 5856721 | $205.00 | |
| 16 | Erneman Ermanox with 100mm Ernostar f2 | $1,500.00 | ||
| 17 | Widelux F7 | 352061 | pass | |
| 18 | Kodak Ektra | 2045 | $1,100.00 | |
| 19 | Reid III | P1560 | $1,220.00 | |
| 20 | Zeiss-Ikon Helios Light Meter | $80.00 | ||
| 21 | Zeiss Universal Finder 436/7 | 8886 | $120.00 | |
| 22 | 250mm Sonnar f4 | 2767963 | $500.00 | |
| 23 | 25mm Distagon f2,8 Chrome | 3562089 | $300.00 | |
| 24 | Zeiss Contarex "Bullseye" | D22550 | pass | |
| 25 | Contax IIIa | A81855 | pass | |
| 26 | Contax IIIa | T39064 | $250.00 | |
| 27 | Zeiss Contaflex 35mm Twin-Lens Reflex | Y84552 | $1,250.00 | |
| 28 | Contax T Silver | 17485 | $350.00 | |
| 29 | Contax T2 Gold 60-Year Anniversary | USF023 | pass | |
| 30 | Early 50mm Nikkor f1,4 Lens Hood | pass | ||
| 31 | Nikon 21mm Viewfinder | pass | ||
| 32 | Nikon 35mm View Finder Chrome | $71.00 | ||
| 33 | Nikon 85mm View Finder Chrome, Feet | pass | ||
| 34 | Nikon 135mm Nikon Finder Black | pass | ||
| 35 | Nikon Repro Copy Outfit Model S | 11034 | pass | |
| 36 | Nikon S3/SP Light Meter | 959913 | pass | |
| 37 | Nikon Varifocal Universal Finder | 336845 | $120.00 | |
| 38 | Nikon Variframe Universal Finder | 902359 | pass | |
| 39 | Nikon Variframe Universal View Finder | 364410 | $350.00 | |
| 40 | 25mm Nikkor f4 | 402839 | pass | |
| 41 | 28mm Nikkor f3,5 Black | 715221 | $475.00 | |
| 42 | 35mm Nikkor f1,8 | 354112 | pass | |
| 43 | 35mm Nikkor f2,5 Chrome | 254547 | pass | |
| 44 | 35mm Nikkor f3,5 Chrome | 429129 | $220.00 | |
| 45 | 50mm Nikkor f1,1 | 141143 | $3,200.00 | |
| 46 | 50mm Nikkor f1,4 Chrome | 321671 | $100.00 | |
| 47 | 85mm Nikkor f1,5 | 265339 | $1,500.00 | |
| 48 | 85mm Nikkor f2 Chrome | 288731 | $200.00 | |
| 49 | 85mm Nikkor f2 Chrome | 396958 | $200.00 | |
| 50 | 105mm Nikkor f2,5 Black | 815096 | $270.00 | |
| 51 | 135mm Nikkor f3,5 Black | 264442 | $150.00 | |
| 52 | 135mm Nikkor f3,5 Chrome | 222209 | pass | |
| 53 | Nikon M Sync | 6093157 | $750.00 | |
| 54 | Nikon S with 50mm Nikkor f1,4 | 6115669 | pass | |
| 55 | Nikon S2 | 6154763 | $500.00 | |
| 56 | Nikon S2 | 6157891 | $400.00 | |
| 57 | Nikon S3 Black | 6312151 | pass | |
| 58 | Nikon S3 Chrome | 6303068! | $1,000.00 | |
| 59 | Nikon S4 with 50/1,4 Nikkor | 6505230 | pass | |
| 60 | Nikon S3 Chrome | 6304280 | $1,000.00 | |
| 61 | Nikon S3 Chrome | 6309410 | $1,000.00 | |
| 62 | Nikon SP Chrome with 50/1,4 Nikkor | 6220551 | $1,500.00 | |
| 63 | Nikon SP Chrome | 6200597 | pass | |
| 64 | 35/50mm Lens Hood | ITDOO | $80.00 | |
| 65 | 35/50mm Lens Hood | ITDOO | $60.00 | |
| 66 | 35mm Lens Hood | #12504 | $100.00 | |
| 67 | 50-90-135mm Elmar Hood | FIKUS | $60.00 | |
| 68 | 50-90-135mm Elmar Hood | FIKUS | pass | |
| 69 | 50mm Elmar Lens Hood | FISON | $120.00 | |
| 70 | 50mm Elmar Lens Hood | FISON | $50.00 | |
| 71 | 50mm Lens Hood | ITOOY | $150.00 | |
| 72 | 50mm Panorama Head | FARUX | $100.00 | |
| 73 | 50mm Summarit f1,5 Lens Hood | XOONS | $100.00 | |
| 74 | 50mm Summarit f1,5 Lens Hood | XOONS | $120.00 | |
| 75 | 50mm Summitar f2 Correx Lens Hood | SOPAR | $70.00 | |
| 76 | A Set of Thre SM to M Adapters | $130.00 | ||
| 77 | Field Pack Close-Up Stand Outfit | STARE | $400.00 | |
| 78 | Film Trimming Guide ABLON | ABLON | $85.00 | |
| 79 | Focorapid Focusing Adapter | #14111 | $300.00 | |
| 80 | Haber & Fink Lens Turret | 414347 | pass | |
| 81 | Leica Filter Turret with blue, red, and SL | #14116 | pass | |
| 82 | Leica IIIc(K) Motor Drive MOOLY-C Grey | 5234 | $9,000.00 | |
| 83 | Leica MR-4 Meter Black Enamel | 26136 | $150.00 | |
| 84 | Leica Wood Paper Safe | $500.00 | ||
| 85 | Leicavit Rapid Winder | SYOOM | $575.00 | |
| 86 | Leicavit Rapid Winder | SYOOM | $375.00 | |
| 87 | Leicavit Rapid Winder | SYOOM | $450.00 | |
| 88 | Oskar Barnack Pencil Design Sketch | $250.00 | ||
| 89 | Oskar Barnack Street Sign | $200.00 | ||
| 90 | Plumb-Bob with cord | FLOTH | pass | |
| 91 | Slow-Speed Device | HEBOO | $150.00 | |
| 92 | Special Lens Cap for Winko | WICAB | pass | |
| 93 | Special Lens Cap for Winko WICAP | WICAP | $310.00 | |
| 94 | Stereo Bar FIATE | FIATE | $119.00 | |
| 95 | Tropical Container for 135/f4,5 | $175.00 | ||
| 96 | Kopil Folding Bellowscope for Leica | pass | ||
| 97 | Visoflex III with Right-Angle Finder | $150.00 | ||
| 98 | Visoflex III with Right-Angle Finder | pass | ||
| 99 | 135mm Sports Finder Collapsible | SYEOO | pass | |
| 100 | 200mm Sports Finder | SFTOO | pass | |
| 101 | 200mm Sports Finder S | SFTOO | $69.00 | |
| 102 | 35mm Finder WEISU Chrome Type I | WEISU | $350.00 | |
| 103 | 400mm EPIS f4 E Leitz Projection Lens | pass | ||
| 104 | 50mm Bright-Line View Finder SBOOI | SBOOI | $90.00 | |
| 105 | 50mm Waist-Level Finder AUFSU | AUFSU | $155.00 | |
| 106 | 90mm Bright-Line Finder | SGVOO | $150.00 | |
| 107 | 90mm Sports Finder | SEVUE | pass | |
| 108 | 90mm Sports Finder | SUOOT | pass | |
| 109 | Right Angle Finder WINTU Chrome | WINTU | pass | |
| 110 | E Leitz Student Microscope | 434677 | $200.00 | |
| 111 | Early E Leitz Wetzlar Negative Viewer | pass | ||
| 112 | Film Viewer | VOTRA | pass | |
| 113 | Imarect Universal Finder with 73mm | $70.00 | ||
| 114 | Laterally Corrected Right-Angle VF | WOOSU | pass | |
| 115 | Leica Close-Up Accessories | $175.00 | ||
| 116 | Leica Imarect Universal Finder VIOOH | 52515 | $225.00 | |
| 117 | Leica Imarect Universal Finder VIOOH | 89456 | $60.00 | |
| 118 | Long-Base Range Finder | FODIS | pass | |
| 119 | Reflex Mirror-Box PLOOT | 2768 | $85.00 | |
| 120 | Right-Angle Finder WINTU Black | WINTU | pass | |
| 121 | Right-Angle Finder WINTU Chrome | WINTU | $50.00 | |
| 122 | Short-Base RF HFOOK Black & Nkl | HFOOK | pass | |
| 123 | Single Exposure Device, with IBSOR | 379358 | pass | |
| 124 | Universal Finder VIDOM Black & Nickel | VIDOM | $70.00 | |
| 125 | Universal Finder VIDOM Chrome, Feet | VIDOM | $60.00 | |
| 126 | Universal View Finder | VIDOM | $110.00 | |
| 127 | 19mm Elmarit-R f2,8 ROM | 3901852 | pass | |
| 128 | 21-35mm Vario-Elmar-R f3,5 ASPH ROM | 3942228 | pass | |
| 129 | 21mm Super Angulon-R f3,4 1-cam | 2057276 | $350.00 | |
| 130 | 24mm Elmarit-R f2,8 | 310173 | pass | |
| 131 | 28mm Elmarit-R f2,8 | 3085481 | $350.00 | |
| 132 | 35mm Elmarit-R f2,8 | 2469400 | pass | |
| 133 | 35mm Summicron-R f2 | 2819820 | $400.00 | |
| 134 | 60mm Macro-Elmarit-R f2,8 3-cam | 2888456 | pass | |
| 135 | 90mm Summicron-R f2 ASPH ROM | 3944052 | pass | |
| 136 | 135mm Elmarit-R f2,8 | 2466595 | $200.00 | |
| 137 | 180mm APO-Telyt-R f3,4 3-cam | 2945810 | $450.00 | |
| 138 | 180mm Elmarit-R f2,8 | 3447216 | $350.00 | |
| 139 | 500mm Mirror-Telyt-R f8 | 3221160 | $400.00 | |
| 140 | Leica R3 Safari | 1482164/E740 | $550.00 | |
| 141 | Leica R3 Safari | 1482659 | pass | |
| 142 | Leica R5 | 1699089 | $350.00 | |
| 143 | Leica R7 | 2011436 | $600.00 | |
| 144 | 200mm Telyt f4 with OUBIO #16466 | 1753619 | $225.00 | |
| 145 | 280mm Telyt f2,8 | 2298708 | $500.00 | |
| 146 | 28mm Hektor f6,3 & SLOOZ Chrome | 357025 | $600.00 | |
| 147 | 28mm Summaron f5,6 | 1325189 | $750.00 | |
| 148 | 35mm Elmar f3,5 | 400035 | $225.00 | |
| 149 | 35mm Elmar f3,5 with SM-M Adapter | 541164 | $250.00 | |
| 150 | 35mm Nikkor f3,5 Chrome | 430998 | $300.00 | |
| 151 | 35mm Serenar f3,5 | 65356 | $100.00 | |
| 152 | 35mm Summaron f3,5 | 843572 | $200.00 | |
| 153 | 35mm Summicron f2 Chrome | 1745134 | $750.00 | |
| 154 | 50mm Elmar f3,5 Red Scale | 1164316 | $400.00 | |
| 155 | 50mm Elmar f3,5 Red Scale | 1242413 | $350.00 | |
| 156 | 50mm Nikkor f2 | 621355 | $110.00 | |
| 157 | 50mm Summarit f1,5 | 1209688 | $170.00 | |
| 158 | 50mm Summarit f1,5 | 954209 | $275.00 | |
| 159 | 50mm Summicron f2 Coll "Dummy lens" | $200.00 | ||
| 160 | 50mm Summicron f2 Collapsible | 1369889 | $170.00 | |
| 161 | 50mm Summitar f2 | 665637 | $135.00 | |
| 162 | 65mm Elmar f3,5 Chrome with caps | 1823852 | $300.00 | |
| 163 | 85mm Summarex f1,5 Black | 593155 | pass | |
| 164 | 85mm Summarex f1,5 Chrome | 1008031 | $1,050.00 | |
| 165 | 90mm "Fat" Elmar f4 | 135190 | pass | |
| 166 | 90mm Elmar f4 Black & Nickel "Dummy" | pass | ||
| 167 | 90mm Elmar f4 Black | 295837 | $100.00 | |
| 168 | 90mm Elmar f4 Black | 412903 | pass | |
| 169 | 90mm Elmar f4 (All) Chrome | 646626 | $200.00 | |
| 170 | 90mm "Parallel" Elmar f4 | 1920936 | pass | |
| 171 | 90mm Summicron f2 SEEOF | 1651497 | pass | |
| 172 | 90mm Summicron f2 SEEOF | 1652452 | pass | |
| 173 | 105mm Mountain Elmar f6,3 Black & Nickel | 251507 | $600.00 | |
| 174 | 125mm Hektor f2,5 | 1650439 | $550.00 | |
| 175 | 125mm Hektor f2,5 Wetzlar | 1760348 | $550.00 | |
| 176 | Leica A | 42549 | $360.00 | |
| 177 | Leica II Black & Nickel | 165146 | pass | |
| 178 | Leica Standard Black & Nickel | 123021 | $400.00 | |
| 179 | Leica Standard Black & Nickel | 168991 | $400.00 | |
| 180 | Leica E Standard Black & Nickel | 171744 | pass | |
| 181 | Leica GG 250 Reporter Black | 151649 | pass | |
| 182 | Leica II Black & Chrome | 303766 | $300.00 | |
| 183 | Leica II Black & Nickel | 204349 | $475.00 | |
| 184 | Leica II Black & Nickel | 77093 | pass | |
| 185 | Leica II Black & Nickel | 91352 | $350.00 | |
| 186 | Leica III Black & Nickel | 122254 | pass | |
| 187 | Leica III Black & Nickel | 132886 | $450.00 | |
| 188 | Leica III Chrome | 186145 | pass | |
| 189 | Leica IIIa & Rapid Winder SCNOO | 159896 | $500.00 | |
| 190 | Leica IIIa & Rapid Winder SCNOO | 223352 | $500.00 | |
| 191 | Leica IIIa | 254518 | $300.00 | |
| 192 | Leica IIIa | 292755 | $175.00 | |
| 193 | Leica IIIa Syn | 211368 | $350.00 | |
| 194 | Leica IIIb | 280940 | $150.00 | |
| 195 | Leica Ic | 560409 | $425.00 | |
| 196 | Leica IIIc "Sharkskin" | 473546 | $400.00 | |
| 197 | Leica IIIc | 434392 | pass | |
| 198 | Leica IIIc | 487198 | pass | |
| 199 | Leica IIIc "Sharkskin" | 499008 | $160.00 | |
| 200 | Leica If Black Dial | 562969 | $300.00 | |
| 201 | Leica If Black Dial | 563865 | $420.00 | |
| 202 | Leica If Red Dial | 576463 | pass | |
| 203 | Leica If Red Dial | 577236 | pass | |
| 204 | Leica If Red Dial | 577498 | pass | |
| 205 | Leica IIIf Black Dial | 539963 | $200.00 | |
| 206 | Leica IIIf Black Dial | 569513 | $200.00 | |
| 207 | Leica IIIf Black Self Timer Leitz-Eigentum | 517510 | pass | |
| 208 | Leica IIIf Red Dial | 638642 | $325.00 | |
| 209 | Leica IIIf Red Dial Self Timer | 713155 | $350.00 | |
| 210 | Leica IIIf Red Dial Self Timer | 766741 | $350.00 | |
| 211 | Leica IIIf Red Dial Self Timer | 814334 | $675.00 | |
| 212 | Leica Ig | 925009 | $600.00 | |
| 213 | Leica IIIg | 826120 | $700.00 | |
| 214 | Leica IIIg with 50mm Summitar f2 | 828649 | $850.00 | |
| 215 | 21mm Super-Angulon f4 | 1714830 | $800.00 | |
| 216 | 28mm Elmarit f2,8 with lens hood #12501 | 2460106 | $1,150.00 | |
| 217 | 28mm Elmarit-M f2,8 E49 | 3245234 | pass | |
| 218 | 35mm Summaron f2,8 | 1732092 | $475.00 | |
| 219 | 35mm Summaron f3,5 | 1180718 | $300.00 | |
| 220 | 35mm Summaron-RF f3,5 | 1436394 | pass | |
| 221 | 35mm Summaron-RF f3,5 | 1518085 | $200.00 | |
| 222 | 35mm Summicron f2 Chrome | 2168388 | $1,250.00 | |
| 223 | 50mm Dual-Range Summicron f2 | 198777 | $325.00 | |
| 224 | 50mm Elmar f2,8 | 1576331 | $300.00 | |
| 225 | 50mm Elmar f2,8 | 1669129 | $275.00 | |
| 226 | 50mm Elmar f2,8 | 1935033 | $350.00 | |
| 227 | 50mm Summicron f2 Chrome | 2036699 | $500.00 | |
| 228 | 50mm Summicron f2 Collapsible | 1319356 | $420.00 | |
| 229 | 50mm Summilux f1,4 Chrome | 1759184 | $675.00 | |
| 230 | 90mm Elmar f4 Collapsible | 1386174 | $250.00 | |
| 231 | 90mm Elmarit f2,8 Chrome | 1658266 | pass | |
| 232 | 90mm Elmarit f2,8 Chrome | 1761216 | pass | |
| 233 | 90mm Elmarit f2,8 Chrome | 2085482 | pass | |
| 234 | 90mm Summicron f2 Black E48 | 2203853 | $300.00 | |
| 235 | 90mm Summicron-M f2 | 3474094 | $570.00 | |
| 236 | 135mm Elmar f4 | 1733259 | pass | |
| 237 | 135mm Elmar f4 | 1769858 | pass | |
| 238 | 135mm Elmarit-RF f2,8 | 2325289 | $250.00 | |
| 239 | Leica M1 | 952258 | $550.00 | |
| 240 | Leica MDa | 1245451 | pass | |
| 241 | Leica MDa with box | 1410484 | pass | |
| 242 | Leica M2S Chrome | 1006771 | pass | |
| 243 | Leica M3 Black Single-Stroke | 1038945 | $10,000.00 | |
| 244 | Leica M3 Chrome Double-Stroke | 902452 | $1,100.00 | |
| 245 | Leica M3 Chrome Double-Stroke | 902704 | pass | |
| 246 | Leica M3 Chrome Single-Stroke | 1041380 | $600.00 | |
| 247 | Leica M3 Chrome Single-Stroke | 1111111 | pass | |
| 248 | Leica M3 Chrome Single-Stroke | 992699 | $750.00 | |
| 249 | Leica M3 Chrome Double Stroke | 914319 | pass | |
| 250 | Leica M3 Chrome Double-Stroke | 840320 | $470.00 | |
| 251 | Leica M3 Chrome Double-Stroke | 840737 | $525.00 | |
| 252 | Leica M3 Chrome Double-Stroke | 884004 | $500.00 | |
| 253 | Leica M3 Chrome Single-Stroke | 741471 | $550.00 | |
| 254 | Minolta CLE outfit | 1005250 | $700.00 | |
| 255 | Minolta CLE with 40mm M-Rokkor f2 | 1022644 | $560.00 | |
| 256 | Leica CL with 40mm Summicron-C f2 | 1398468 | $450.00 | |
| 257 | Leica M2-R | 1248681 | pass | |
| 258 | Leica M2-R & 50/2 Dual-Range | 1248797 | pass | |
| 259 | Leica M4 50-Yr Anniver Black Chr Wetzlar | 1412969 | $2,200.00 | |
| 260 | Leica M4 Black Chrome Wetzlar | 1384122 | $1,450.00 | |
| 261 | Leica M4 Chrome | 1175434 | pass | |
| 262 | Leica M4 Chrome | 1213237 | $750.00 | |
| 263 | Leica M4 Chrome | 1213711 | $800.00 | |
| 264 | Leica M4 Chrome | 1194319 | $550.00 | |
| 265 | Leica M5 Black 50-Year Anniversary 2-lug | 1359491 | $1,000.00 | |
| 266 | Leica M5 Chrome 2-lug | 1292036 | pass | |
| 267 | Leica M5 Chrome 2-lug | 1292110 | $700.00 | |
| 268 | Leica M4-2 | 1503420 | $550.00 | |
| 269 | Leica M4-P Black | 1544726 | pass | |
| 270 | Leica M4-P Chrome 70-Year Anniversary | 1636679 | pass | |
| 271 | Leica M6 Anton Bruckner Anniversary | 2278037 | pass | |
| 272 | Leica M6 TTL LHSA Black Enamel | 2548749 | $1,900.00 | |
| 273 | Leica MP-084 Black Enamel | 3010123 | pass |