Leitz WINTU Angle finder prototype for Contax *

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An interesting prototype WINTU angle finder, modified with a nickel-finished extension plate, positioning the angled mirror to align precisely with the finder location on Contax I cameras. A very unusual example, preserved in excellent condition.

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Leitz WINTU Angle finder prototype for Contax *

Name: Leitz WINTU Angle finder prototype for Contax *
SKU: 232261161
Price: 500 EUR
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48. Leitz Photographica Auction

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