Leica I (model C)

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Leica I shown with FOFER rangefinder and with "11 o'clock bell push" Elmar (I) f= 5 cm 1:3.5

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  • Code words - LEOMU = LENEU + ELMAR, LEDRL = LENEU + EKURZ, LEFER = LENEU + EFERN (from the 1931 Leitz catalog)
  • Production era - 1930-1933; 10,326 cameras
  • Evolution - first Leica camera with interchangeable lens.
  • Variants - Early versions (1930-31) were nonstandard screw mount. Later versions were standardized with the 39 mm screw mount -s-
  • Serial numbers - 60350-71199, 142501-s-142700, 325301-s-325400; 11,149 total assigned numbers 1931-1939 see also Serial Numbers Leica Cameras
  • Designer - Oskar Barnack

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