LEICA LEITZ 35MM SUMMILUX F1.4 11869 1ST V STEEL RIM LENS +CAPS PERFECT GLASS!

Description -Serial #1777760 -Made in Midland Canada in 1960 -Chrome finish with steel rim -Extremely rare and hard to find chrome Summilux 35mm F1.4 M 1st version steel rim bayonet mount lens Details -7 elements in 5 groups 1st version -Aperture range: f1.4 - f16 -64° angle of view -E41 or A46.5 filter mount -Cat No. 11869 Includes -VERY RARE original Steel RIM Leica front cap -Leica M rear lens cap Cosmetics 8.5+/10 -No dings, dents, scratches or major marks -Barrel shows minor signs of use but overall clean - better in person -Very nice condition overall Mechanics 9+/10 -Focusing is smooth -Aperture clicks are crisp -Minor signs of oil on the aperture blades Optics 9+/10 -No fog, fungus separation or scratches. -The glass is clean and clear ONE OF THE BEST I HAVE EVER SEEN Most have specs, lines or fungus spots This one is PERFECT! VERY PRETTY! Rich purple coating also! A very desirable lens. M2/M4 non goggle version. Highly collectible and this is a particularly nice example as the glass is so nice A pleasure to have and enjoy!