LIDONG CAMERA AUCTION 2026 SPRING on Jun 27, 2026 by Shanghai Lidong Auction Co., Ltd. in Shanghai
LIDONG CAMERA AUCTION 2026 SPRING
Leica M3 the Second '700002'Leica M5 Chrome '0-Series' The SecondLeica M3 Olive Bundeseigentum First Batch with Elmar 3.5/5cm & Hektor 4.5/13.5cm
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Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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LIDONG CAMERA AUCTION 2026 SPRING

Lidong Auction proudly presents its 2026 Spring Auction at the Shanghai Hengfu Art Center on 27 June 2026, with auction previews running from 25 to 27 June. As China's premier professional auction platform integrating classic cameras and fine photography, this season's sale features 203 historic camera lots and 166 photographic masterpieces across four premier sections: Legendary Leicas, Auspicious Steeds, Humanism in China-Documentary in the Contemporary, and Signed Photo Poche editions. We cordially invite collectors worldwide to join us for this premier event. For high-resolution catalogs, lot images, or interview arrangements, please contact: lidongauction@gmail.com. To explore more about our lots, please visit www.lidong-auction.com.
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Leica 0-Serie Replica 10500: An authentic Leitz-manufactured replica of the 1923 0-Series, featuring the distinctive folding finder. From the premier production batch(serials 2676501-2680500), limited to 2,000 units. In used but
0001: Leica 0-Serie Replica 10500Est.
CNÂ¥14,000
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CNÂ¥16,000
CNÂ¥6,000
Leica II Mod. D Black/Nickel with Elmax 3.5/50mm: An interesting example of a Leica II Mod. D, converted from a Leica I Mod. A in 1933, notably retaining its rare 5-element Elmax 3.5/50mm lens in a 7 o'clock LTM mount. Both camera and lens are in
0002: Leica II Mod. D Black/Nickel with Elmax 3.5/50mmEst.
CNÂ¥100,000
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CNÂ¥120,000
CNÂ¥50,000
Leica I Mod. A Elmax: A remarkably well-preserved Leica Model A, manufactured in 1926, featuring the fixed Elmax 3.5/50mm lens. As the second optical variant of the Leica IA, the Elmax retains the original 5-element
0003: Leica I Mod. A ElmaxEst.
CNÂ¥200,000
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CNÂ¥240,000
CNÂ¥100,000
Leica I Mod. B Ring-Set Compur: A second-version Compur-Leica in fine original condition. Fitted with the Elmar 3.5/5cm lens calibrated in meters. Optics are clear with only minimal dust. A significant and highly collectible
0004: Leica I Mod. B Ring-Set CompurEst.
CNÂ¥24,000
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CNÂ¥28,000
CNÂ¥12,000
Leica I Mod. A Elmar 'Lutz Ferrando': Distinguished by its rare Argentine export version 'Lutz Ferrando y Cia Buenos Aires' engraving on the finder, this very early Leica I Mod. A remains in very good, unrestored condition and comes
0005: Leica I Mod. A Elmar 'Lutz Ferrando'Est.
CNÂ¥20,000
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CNÂ¥24,000
CNÂ¥10,000
Leica I Mod. C Non Standard: As the first Leica model designed for interchangeable lenses, this rare Mod. C 'Non-Standard' is equipped with the distinctive swinging viewfinder mask for 13.5cm optics. It includes its matching
0006: Leica I Mod. C Non StandardEst.
CNÂ¥22,000
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CNÂ¥26,000
CNÂ¥12,000
Leica I Mod. A Re-plated gold: Replated in gold with brown reptile skin leather, this decorative Leica I Mod. A is paired with a matching gold-plated Elmar 3.5/5cm lens. The optics remain clean, showing only minimal cleaning marks
0007: Leica I Mod. A Re-plated goldEst.
CNÂ¥8,000
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CNÂ¥10,000
CNÂ¥4,000
Leica II Mod. D Black/Nickel with Hektor 2.5/5cm: An early Leica II Mod. D in very good, full working order. This classic black-and-nickel body is fitted with a chrome Hektor 2.5/5cm(No. 156296), featuring clear optics with only minimal internal
0008: Leica II Mod. D Black/Nickel with Hektor 2.5/5cmEst.
CNÂ¥10,000
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CNÂ¥12,000
CNÂ¥5,000
Leica II Mod. D Black/Nickel with Elmar 3.5/50mm: A beautifully preserved Leica II in nice condition and full working order. The rangefinder retains high contrast, paired with an Elmar 3.5/50mm lens(No. 156434)in clear optics and only minimal front
0009: Leica II Mod. D Black/Nickel with Elmar 3.5/50mmEst.
CNÂ¥8,000
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CNÂ¥9,000
CNÂ¥4,000
Leica II Mod. D Black/Nickel with Elmar 3.5/50mm: Presented in good condition and full working order, this Leica II features a rangefinder with good contrast. It is paired with an Elmar 3.5/50mm lens(No. 153535)boasting clear optics, showing only
0010: Leica II Mod. D Black/Nickel with Elmar 3.5/50mmEst.
CNÂ¥8,000
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CNÂ¥9,000
CNÂ¥4,000
Leica Standard Black Paint: This Black Paint Standard is offered in good working order, showing normal signs of use. It is paired with a Telyt 4.5/20cm(No. 768598)featuring good optics and its matching lens hood.
0011: Leica Standard Black PaintEst.
CNÂ¥4,000
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CNÂ¥5,000
CNÂ¥2,000
Leica IIIa Chrome with Flash 'SELSY': The Leica IIIa introduced the notable addition of a 1/1000s shutter speed. This functional specimen is paired with a Flash Unit VIII(SELSY)and its corresponding reflector-a combination illustrated in
0012: Leica IIIa Chrome with Flash 'SELSY'Est.
CNÂ¥8,000
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CNÂ¥9,000
CNÂ¥4,000
Leica IIIb Chrome: Preserved in beautiful condition and full working order, this Leica IIIb chrome comes with a matching New York import certificate card and a body cap.
0013: Leica IIIb ChromeEst.
CNÂ¥12,000
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CNÂ¥14,000
CNÂ¥6,000
Leica 250 GG REPORTER: A beautiful wartime 250GG with motor coupling, preserved in original condition and full working order. It is paired with a Xenon 1.5/5cm(No. 426788)in beautiful condition, showing only some cleaning
0014: Leica 250 GG REPORTEREst.
CNÂ¥160,000
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CNÂ¥180,000
CNÂ¥80,000
Leica 72 18 X 24mm Midland: Built at the Midland, Ontario(Canada)factory, this Leica 72 is a 100% original example of the rare half-frame model, capable of capturing 72 exposures on a standard 35mm roll(with a frame counter
0015: Leica 72 18 X 24mm MidlandEst.
CNÂ¥90,000
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CNÂ¥100,000
CNÂ¥50,000
Leica IIIf with Elmar 3.5/5cm: This Leica IIIf is presented in very nice condition and full working order, paired with an Elmar 50mm lens(No. 633976)featuring clear optics with only minimal dust. It is accompanied by its front
0016: Leica IIIf with Elmar 3.5/5cmEst.
CNÂ¥6,000
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CNÂ¥7,000
CNÂ¥3,000
Doppel Leica 'Replica': Assembled from genuine Leica components, this unique, handmade stereoscopic camera. The body is built on a standard Barnack chassis and fitted with two collapsible Leitz Elmar 3.5/5cm lenses in a
0017: Doppel Leica 'Replica'Est.
CNÂ¥22,000
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CNÂ¥26,000
CNÂ¥13,000
Leitz Hektor 6.3/2.8cm: This very early wide-angle Hektor 2.8cm is presented in mint cosmetic condition. The optics remain good, though they exhibit a slight haze consistent with age. An exceptionally complete set, it is
0018: Leitz Hektor 6.3/2.8cmEst.
CNÂ¥16,000
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CNÂ¥20,000
CNÂ¥8,000
Leitz Hektor 6.3/2.8cm Last Batch: A beautiful late chrome Hektor 2.8cm originating from the final production batch(which concluded at No. 792000). This rare iteration features a distinct front lens structure that differs from earlier
0019: Leitz Hektor 6.3/2.8cm Last BatchEst.
CNÂ¥16,000
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CNÂ¥20,000
CNÂ¥8,000
Leica Stemar 3.5/3.3cm Outfit: A very rare Leica stereo outfit featuring the comprehensive OIRZO equipment set. This lot includes the OIASO Stemar with a factory-fixed M adapter(complete with front and rear caps), the OIMPO beam
0020: Leica Stemar 3.5/3.3cm OutfitEst.
CNÂ¥60,000
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CNÂ¥70,000
CNÂ¥40,000
Leitz Elmar 3.5/5cm Nickel 11 o'clock: This first-version nickel Elmar is a remarkable early example featuring the desirable "11 o'clock" infinity lock and no serial number. Presented in excellent cosmetic condition with good optics, the
0021: Leitz Elmar 3.5/5cm Nickel 11 o'clockEst.
CNÂ¥6,000
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CNÂ¥7,000
CNÂ¥3,000
Wollensak f. Leica M39 Velostigmat 3.5/50mm: This Wollensak Velostigmat is a very rare standard lens produced for the post-war NY Leica Standard. Presented in near-mint condition with clear optics and only minimal dust. Accompanied by both caps
0022: Wollensak f. Leica M39 Velostigmat 3.5/50mmEst.
CNÂ¥20,000
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CNÂ¥24,000
CNÂ¥10,000
Leitz Summar 2/5cm Rigid Nickel: A sought-after rigid Summar 2/5cm in a beautiful nickel finish, this lens hails from the first year of production. The optics are clean, showing only minor cleaning marks, and the set is completed
0023: Leitz Summar 2/5cm Rigid NickelEst.
CNÂ¥24,000
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CNÂ¥26,000
CNÂ¥12,000
Leica Tropen Summar 2/5cm: Designed specifically for tropical conditions, this special Tropen Summar(Leitz product No. 42214)is a highly rare variant of the standard Summar. Unlike the regular version, it incorporates an
0024: Leica Tropen Summar 2/5cmEst.
CNÂ¥40,000
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CNÂ¥50,000
CNÂ¥20,000