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45 - Leica | MP chrome
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Estimation
€30,000 - 34,000Sale fees
Leica | MP chrome Estimate: €30,000–34,000 Year: 1958 Serial No.: MP-174 Condition: B English: Early chrome MP body with all original features in fine condition, clean and clear viewfinder, perfect shutter, matching Leicavit MP, chassis number P-174 engraved inside the camera—only about 260 chrome MP cameras were made; due to professional use, many were upgraded with later parts during factory repairs, this rare camera is 100% original, has never been restored or updated, and is in perfect working condition! The camera was serviced by Ottmar Michaely. German: Early chrome-plated Leica MP body with all original features in fine condition, a clean, clear viewfinder, a flawless shutter, and a matching Leicavit MP. The chassis number P-174 is engraved inside the camera. Only about 260 chrome-plated MP cameras were produced. Due to their professional use, many of them were later fitted with modernized components during factory repairs. This rare camera, however, is in completely original, never-restored, and technically perfect condition! The camera was overhauled by Ottmar Michaely.
Auction details
OstLicht Camera Auction: Fall 2026Auction house
OstLicht Photo Auction +43 6 64 20 11 850 coeln@ostlicht.orgDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.