Leica IIIa (model G)

• Code names - AGNOO (body only) + LUOOB (body only) NY Catalog

ADOOR = AGNOO + ELMAR (Elmar (I) f= 5 cm 1:3.5)

ADKOO = AGNOO + SUMAR (Summar f= 5 cm 1:2 )

LEOOR = LUOOB + ELMAR (Elmar (I) f= 5 cm 1:3.5) - NY Catalog

LIOON = LUOOB + SUMAR (Summar f= 5 cm 1:2 ) - NY Catalog

LUOOX = LUOOB + XENON (Xenon f= 5 cm 1:1.5 ) - NY Catalog

• Evolution - The top shutter speed was increased to 1 /1000 second
• Production era - 1935-1948; 91,887 in chrome; 800 in black cameras
• Variants - Black, chrome and Monte en Sarre (inscription on top under Germany) versions
• Body - aluminum with chrome plated or black lacquered brass top plate, base plate and knobs with black lacquered vulkanite cover
• Size L x W x H - 133 x 39 x 65 mm / 5.24 x 1.54 x 2.60 in
• Weight - approx. 165 g / 5.8 oz.
• Designer - Oskar Barnack

Comment

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Leica IIIa (model G) Serial Numbers

Serial numbers compiled from Puts Pocket Pod

SN Start	SN End	Product	Year	Batch
156201	156850	Leica IIIa 1/1000	1935	650
157401	158300	Leica IIIa	1935	900
158401	158650	Leica IIIa	1935	250
159001	159200	Leica IIIa	1935	200
159551	159625	Leica IIIa	1935	75
159676	160325	Leica IIIa	1935	650
161601	161800	Leica IIIa	1935	200
161951	162100	Leica IIIa	1935	150
162176	162350	Leica IIIa	1935	175
162401	162500	Leica IIIa	1935	100
162626	162675	Leica IIIa	1935	50
162751	162800	Leica IIIa	1935	50
162826	162925	Leica IIIa	1935	100
162976	163050	Leica IIIa	1935	75
163101	163225	Leica IIIa	1935	125
163251	163400	Leica IIIa	1935	150
163451	163550	Leica IIIa	1935	100
163776	163950	Leica IIIa	1935	175
164151	164275	Leica IIIa	1935	125
164676	164900	Leica IIIa	1935	225
165976	166075	Leica IIIa	1935	100
166601	166750	Leica IIIa	1935	150
166901	167050	Leica IIIa	1935	150
167176	167200	Leica IIIa	1935	25
167226	167700	Leica IIIa	1935	475
168251	168325	Leica IIIa	1935	75
168401	168500	Leica IIIa	1935	100
168601	168725	Leica IIIa	1935	125
168751	168850	Leica IIIa	1935	100
169651	170150	Leica IIIa	1935	500
170501	171300	Leica IIIa	1935	800
171901	172250	Leica IIIa	1935	350
172301	172350	Leica IIIa	1935	50
173001	173125	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1935	125
173177	173425	Leica IIIa	1935	249
173476	173500	Leica IIIa	1935	25
173651	173675	Leica IIIa	1935	25
173726	173825	Leica IIIa	1935	100
173901	174025	Leica IIIa	1935	125
174076	174100	Leica IIIa	1935	25
174126	174150	Leica IIIa	1935	25
174651	174675	Leica IIIa	1935	25
174751	174950	Leica IIIa	1935	200
175126	175200	Leica IIIa	1935	75
175351	175450	Leica IIIa	1935	100
175751	175850	Leica IIIa	1935	100
175901	176100	Leica IIIa	1935	200
176151	176250	Leica IIIa	1935	100
176301	176600	Leica IIIa	1935	300
177001	177400	Leica IIIa	1935	400
177551	177600	Leica IIIa	1935	50
177801	177900	Leica IIIa	1935	100
178001	178100	Leica IIIa	1935	100
178251	178550	Leica IIIa	1935	300
178601	179200	Leica IIIa	1935	600
179251	179500	Leica IIIa	1935	250
179901	180100	Leica IIIa	1935	200
180401	180475	Leica IIIa	1935	75
181001	181450	Leica IIIa	1935	450
181551	181600	Leica IIIa	1935	50
181701	182000	Leica IIIa	1935	300
182051	182300	Leica IIIa	1935	250
182351	182500	Leica IIIa	1935	150
182851	183500	Leica IIIa	1935	650
183751	184400	Leica IIIa	1936	650
184451	184700	Leica IIIa	1936	250
184751	184800	Leica IIIa	1936	50
184951	185200	Leica IIIa	1936	250
185801	186100	Leica IIIa	1936	300
186201	186500	Leica IIIa	1936	300
186551	186800	Leica IIIa	1936	250
186901	186950	Leica IIIa	1936	50
187001	187100	Leica IIIa	1936	100
187201	187400	Leica IIIa	1936	200
187776	187785	Leica IIIa	1936	10
187851	188100	Leica IIIa	1936	250
188751	189300	Leica IIIa	1936	550
189476	189800	Leica IIIa	1936	325
189901	190200	Leica IIIa	1936	300
190501	190700	Leica IIIa	1936	200
190901	191100	Leica IIIa	1936	200
191301	191350	Leica IIIa	1936	50
191851	192100	Leica IIIa	1936	250
192401	192500	Leica IIIa	1936	100
192951	193200	Leica IIIa	1936	250
193451	193500	Leica IIIa	1936	50
193601	194300	Leica IIIa	1936	700
194951	196200	Leica IIIa	1936	1250
196301	196400	Leica IIIa	1936	100
196751	197400	Leica IIIa	1936	650
197501	197550	Leica IIIa	1936	50
197801	198200	Leica IIIa	1936	400
198401	198800	Leica IIIa	1936	400
198901	199200	Leica IIIa	1936	300
199301	199500	Leica IIIa	1936	200
199801	200100	Leica IIIa	1936	300
200201	200500	Leica IIIa	1936	300
201201	201300	Leica IIIa	1936	100
201401	201600	Leica IIIa	1936	200
201701	202300	Leica IIIa	1936	600
202451	202600	Leica IIIa	1936	150
202701	202800	Leica IIIa	1936	100
202901	203100	Leica IIIa	1936	200
203401	204100	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1936	700
204201	204300	Leica IIIa	1936	100
204601	204800	Leica IIIa	1936	200
205001	205100	Leica IIIa	1936	100
205301	205400	Leica IIIa	1936	100
205701	207300	Leica IIIa	1936	1600
207801	208000	Leica IIIa	1936	200
208301	208600	Leica IIIa	1936	300
208801	209000	Leica IIIa	1936	200
209901	210100	Leica IIIa	1936	200
210201	210400	Leica IIIa	1936	200
211001	211600	Leica IIIa	1936	600
211701	211801	Leica IIIa	1936	101
211901	212400	Leica IIIa	1936	500
212701	212800	Leica IIIa	1936	100
213201	213300	Leica IIIa	1936	100
213701	214400	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1936	700
214801	215300	Leica IIIa	1936	500
216001	216300	Leica IIIa	1936	300
216501	216800	Leica IIIa	1936	300
217001	217200	Leica IIIa	1936	200
217901	218300	Leica IIIa	1936-37	400
218801	219600	Leica IIIa	1936	800
219801	219900	Leica IIIa	1936	100
220001	220300	Leica IIIa	1936	300
220501	220600	Leica IIIa	1936	100
220701	220900	Leica IIIa	1936	200
221001	221300	Leica IIIa	1936	300
221401	222150	Leica IIIa	1936	750
222201	222300	Leica IIIa	1936	100
223301	223600	Leica IIIa	1936	300
224801	224900	Leica IIIa	1936-37	100
225001	225200	Leica IIIa	1936-37	200
225301	225400	Leica IIIa	1936-37	100
225601	226300	Leica IIIa	1936-37	700
226401	227000	Leica IIIa	1936-37	600
227051	227600	Leica IIIa	1936-37	550
227651	231500	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1936-37	3850
231601	231800	Leica IIIa	1936-37	200
231901	232200	Leica IIIa	1936-37	300
232501	232800	Leica IIIa	1936-37	300
232901	233400	Leica IIIa	1936-37	500
233801	234000	Leica IIIa	1936-37	200
234201	234500	Leica IIIa	1936-37	300
234601	235100	Leica IIIa	1937	500
235201	235800	Leica IIIa	1937	600
235876	236200	Leica IIIa	1937	325
236301	236500	Leica IIIa	1937	200
236701	236800	Leica IIIa	1937	100
236901	237000	Leica IIIa	1937	100
237201	237500	Leica IIIa	1937	300
237601	238000	Leica IIIa	1937	400
238101	238500	Leica IIIa	1937	400
238601	238800	Leica IIIa	1937	200
238826	238900	Leica IIIa	1937	75
239001	239100	Leica IIIa	1937	100
239301	239400	Leica IIIa	1937	100
239601	239700	Leica IIIa	1937	100
241001	241100	Leica IIIa	1937-38	100
241301	241500	Leica IIIa	1937-38	200
243001	243400	Leica IIIa	1937-38	400
243801	244100	Leica IIIa	1937-38	300
244601	244800	Leica IIIa	1937-38	200
245001	245100	Leica IIIa	1937-38	100
245301	246200	Leica IIIa	1937-38	900
246301	246400	Leica IIIa	1937-38	100
246701	247500	Leica IIIa	1937-38	800
247601	248300	Leica IIIa	1937-38	700
248601	248900	Leica IIIa	1937-38	300
249001	249200	Leica IIIa	1937	200
249701	249800	Leica IIIa	1937	100
250401	251200	Leica IIIa	1937	800
251501	251600	Leica IIIa	1937	100
252201	252900	Leica IIIa	1937	700
253001	253200	Leica IIIa	1937	200
253401	253500	Leica IIIa	1937	100
253801	254000	Leica IIIa	1937	200
254201	254600	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1937	400
254901	256400	Leica IIIa	1937	1500
256601	256800	Leica IIIa	1937	200
256901	257400	Leica IIIa	1937	500
257526	257600	Leica IIIa	1937	75
258201	259500	Leica IIIa	1937	1300
259901	260000	Leica IIIa	1937	100
260101	260200	Leica IIIa	1937	100
260601	260800	Leica IIIa	1937	200
260901	261200	Leica IIIa	1937	300
261301	261500	Leica IIIa	1937	200
261601	261800	Leica IIIa	1937	200
262001	262800	Leica IIIa	1937	800
263001	263600	Leica IIIa	1937	600
264001	264800	Leica IIIa	1937	800
266001	266100	Leica IIIa	1937	100
266201	266400	Leica IIIa	1937	200
266801	266900	Leica IIIa	1937	100
267001	267700	Leica IIIa	1937	700
267801	267900	Leica IIIa	1937-38	100
268001	268100	Leica IIIa	1937-38	100
268201	268400	Leica IIIa	1937	200
268501	268700	Leica IIIa	1938	200
268801	269300	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1938	500
269401	269600	Leica IIIa	1938	200
269701	270100	Leica IIIa	1938	400
270201	270300	Leica IIIa	1938	100
270401	271000	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1938	600
271801	272300	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1938	500
272401	274800	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1938	2400
275201	275350	Leica IIIa	1938	150
275651	275675	Leica IIIa	1938	25
275701	275800	Leica IIIa	1938	100
276401	277000	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1938	600
277101	277500	Leica IIIa	1938	400
278201	278500	Leica IIIa	1938	300
278526	278550	Leica IIIa	1938	25
278801	279000	Leica IIIa	1938	200
279401	280000	Leica IIIa	1938	600
287001	287200	Leica IIIa	1938	200
287301	287400	Leica IIIa	1938	100
287601	288000	Leica IIIa	1938	400
290201	290500	Leica IIIa	1938	300
290801	291000	Leica IIIa	1938	200
291201	291500	Leica IIIa	1938	300
291601	291800	Leica IIIa	1938	200
292401	292600	Leica IIIa	1938	200
292701	293000	Leica IIIa	1938	300
293101	293200	Leica IIIa	1938	100
293501	293900	Leica IIIa	1938	400
294901	295100	Leica IIIa	1938	200
295201	295300	Leica IIIa	1938	100
295501	296000	Leica IIIa	1938	500
296201	296500	Leica IIIa	1938	300
297101	297200	Leica IIIa	1938	100
297401	297900	Leica IIIa	1938	500
298001	299000	Leica IIIa	1938	1000
299201	299500	Leica IIIa	1938	300
299601	299800	Leica IIIa	1938	200
300401	300700	Leica IIIa	1938	300
300801	301000	Leica IIIa	1938	200
301101	301400	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1938	300
301801	301900	Leica IIIa	1938	100
302001	302500	Leica IIIa	1938	500
302901	303200	Leica IIIa	1938	300
303301	303700	Leica IIIa	1938	400
303901	304400	Leica IIIa	1938	500
304501	304700	Leica IIIa	1938	200
304801	304900	Leica IIIa	1938	100
305001	305600	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1938	600
305801	306200	Leica IIIa	1938	400
306601	306800	Leica IIIa	1938	200
307001	307500	Leica IIIa	1938	500
308001	308100	Leica IIIa	1938	100
308601	308700	Leica IIIa	1938	100
308801	309000	Leica IIIa	1938	200
309201	309300	Leica IIIa	1938	100
309401	309500	Leica IIIa	1938	100
309701	310000	Leica IIIa	1938-39	300
310201	310400	Leica IIIa	1938-39	200
310501	310600	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1939	100
311201	311400	Leica IIIa	1939	200
311701	311800	Leica IIIa	1939	100
311901	312000	Leica IIIa	1939	100
312201	312400	Leica IIIa	1939	200
312801	313000	Leica IIIa	1939	200
313101	313200	Leica IIIa	1939	100
313301	313400	Leica IIIa	1939	100
314701	314800	Leica IIIa	1939	100
314901	315000	Leica IIIa	1939	100
315101	315400	Leica IIIa	1939	300
315501	315700	Leica IIIa	1939	200
315801	316100	Leica IIIa	1939	300
316401	316700	Leica IIIa	1939	300
318001	318200	Leica IIIa	1939	200
318801	318900	Leica IIIa	1939	100
320401	320600	Leica IIIa	1939	200
322701	322800	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1939	100
324101	324700	Leica IIIa	1939	600
325001	325200	Leica IIIa	1939	200
325276	325300	Leica IIIa	1939	25
325401	325600	Leica IIIa	1939	200
325801	325900	Leica IIIa	1939	100
327401	327500	Leica IIIa	1939	100
327601	327800	Leica IIIa (chrom)	1939	200
329601	329800	Leica IIIa	1939	200
329901	330000	Leica IIIa	1939	100
330701	330800	Leica IIIa	1939	100
332001	332500	Leica IIIa	1939	500
332601	333000	Leica IIIa	1939	400
333101	333300	Leica IIIa	1939	200
334201	334400	Leica IIIa	1939	200
334601	335000	Leica IIIa	1939	400
337201	337400	Leica IIIa	1939	200
337501	337900	Leica IIIa	1939	400
338101	338200	Leica IIIa	1939	100
338601	338900	Leica IIIa	1939	300
340001	340200	Leica IIIa	1939	200
340401	340600	Leica IIIa	1939	200
340701	341000	Leica IIIa	1939	300
341701	341900	Leica IIIa	1939	200
342301	342900	Leica IIIa	1939	600
343101	344000	Leica IIIa	1939	900
354001	354075	Leica IIIa	1941-47	75
354101	354200	Leica IIIa	1947	100
356501	356650	Leica IIIa	1947-48	150
356701	357200	Leica IIIa	1948-50	500
358651	^360000	Nummern nicht vergeben^	1949	[1350]
TOTAL	ASSIGNED	SERIAL NUMBERS	1935-1950	91,160

^ Cameras 359431 & 359460 are Leica IIIa