徠卡 II(D 型),1933 年—這是一個極為早期且罕見的版本,具有不尋常的亮鉻飾面和標誌性的甜甜圈形狀快門速度平台。我們目前館藏的112016序號為首批產量的前20台「亮鉻」從黑漆轉向標準化霧面鍍鉻的過渡時期,擁有獨特的手工光澤。快門轉盤下方獨特的凹陷基座設計,見證了 1930 年代初期精密機械演進的歷史痕跡。
LEICA II (MODEL D), 1933—THIS IS AN EXTREMELY EARLY AND RARE VERSION FEATURING AN UNUSUAL BRIGHT CHROME FINISH AND THE ICONIC DONUT-SHAPED SHUTTER SPEED PLATFORM. THE SERIAL NUMBER 112016 IN OUR COLLECTION BELONGS TO THE FIRST 20 "BRIGHT CHROME" UNITS PRODUCED DURING THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM BLACK PAINT TO STANDARDIZED MATTE CHROME PLATING, POSSESSING A UNIQUE HAND-POLISHED SHEEN. THE DISTINCTIVE RECESSED BASE DESIGN BENEATH THE SHUTTER DIAL BEARS WITNESS TO THE EVOLUTION OF PRECISION MECHANICS IN THE EARLY 1930S.
Leica II (Model D), 1933 – an early bright chrome version with the so-called „lavatory seat“ platform below the shutter speed dial - offered for sale in our coming auction on October 11th 2025 in Wetzlar!