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Very rare prototype Elcan-R lens head in nice condition, with some traces of corrosion on the rear and optics showing some light haze, optical formula B717. SN: 0000783

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Elcan Elmarit-R 2.8/28mm prototype *

Name: Elcan Elmarit-R 2.8/28mm prototype *
SKU: 232261124
Price: 1000 EUR
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48. Leitz Photographica Auction

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