If you are hooked on classics then an auction taking place at Christie?s in London on 15 November may be worth a visit.<\/p>\n
For sale are more than 260 lots from a single collection that belonged to founder of the German Leica Historica Society Willy Hahne who died in 1998.<\/p>\n
The gems include a Leica M6J (pictured) estimated to fetch up to \u00a35,000 ? one of 1,640 such models made to mark the 40th anniversary of the Leica M system. However, there will also be a host of more affordable models including a Leica IIIa with 50mm Leitz Summar f\/2 lens estimated at \u00a3120-180 and an M4-P model with Leitz Summicron-M 35mm f\/2 optic in a kit expected to go for \u00a3400-600. Many lenses and Leica accessories will also be for sale will be. <\/p>\n
Hahne?s collection also includes Nikon gear such as an F2 (\u00a3200-400) and kit made by Canon, Contax Olympus and Minolta. <\/p>\n
Viewing takes place on 12 and 13 November from 10am-4pm; on 14 November 9.00am-7.30pm and on 15 November 9.00am-10.00am.<\/p>\n
The auction takes place at 10.30am at Christie?s, 85 Old Brompton Road, London SW7<\/p>\n
For details call Christie?s 020 7930 6074.<\/p>\n
Picture credit: Christie’s Images Ltd 2005<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
If you are hooked on classics then an auction taking place at Christie\u2019s in London on 15 November may be worth a visit.<\/p>\n
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