90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R I

• Leica Order No. - 11 239 / 11 229 LLC - 172
• Production era - 1964-1983 < 29,000 lenses
• Variants - 1-cam, 2-cam and 3-cam versions
• Number of lenses /groups - 5 / 4
• F stop range - f/2.8-f/22
• Closest focusing distance - 70 cm / 2.30 ft
• Smallest object field - 140 x 210 mm
• Diaphragm setting /type -
• Angle of view diagonal - 27 degrees
• Filter type - E55 Series 7 + 14161 filter ring
• Accessories - ELPRO close focusing attachment
• Materials -
• Dimensions length x diameter - 72 x 65 mm / 2.83 x 2.56 in
• Weight - 500 g /1.1 lb
• Inscription - ELMARIT-R 1:2.8/90 LEITZ CANADA 2XXXXXX
• Designer - Walter Mandler
• On the street - €EU 240 in 2008
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90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R I Serial Numbers

Serial numbers compiled from Puts Pocket Pod
.* Lens 1743979 is gold prototype R 2.8/90mm

SN Start	SN End	Product	Year	Total
1743501	*1746500	90mm f/2 *Summicron	1960	[3000]
1965001	1966000	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (1-cam)	1962	1000
2011701	2013700	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (1-cam)	1963	2000
2077501	2078500	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1965	1000
2094501	2095500	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1965	1000
2108801	2110800	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1965	2000
2129951	2131950	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1965	2000
2148551	2150550	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1965	2000
2170701	2171700	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1966	1000
2208101	2210100	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (2-cam)	1966	2000
2267251	2269250	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1968	2000
2333801	2335800	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1969	2000
2374901	2376900	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1969	2000
2414101	2416100	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1970	2000
2442001	2444000	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (2-cam)	1970	2000
2536251	2538250	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R (3-cam)	1972	2000
2734951	2735950	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1975	1000
2807401	2809400	90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R	1976	2000
TOTAL	ASSIGNED	SERIAL NUMBERS	1960-1976	29,000

Lens superseded by 90mm f/2.8 Elmarit-R II