M3 BLACK PAINT. LEICA M3 BLACK PAINT TOP PLATE SNO 747269.

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M3 BLACK PAINT.LEICA M3 BLACK PAINT TOP PLATE SNO 747269.
PART OF THE 3RD EVER BATCH OF M3s ever made ie 746.501 to 750.000 .This is a fully factory engraved black paint top plate for a twin stroke Leica M3 . None of which has ever surfaced on the open market.This is a world class rarity and fully original.This top plate has been used as both end show eyelet wear ! See close ups.  pencil engraved serial number inside top.Provenance. From the collection of John Newton the founder of the Leica Historical Society and on display in the Royal Photographic Society in Bath in the 1990s . EJ Newton was close  to the Leitz family and had many exceptional cameras in his vast private  museum in the grounds of his factory

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Category: Cameras and Photography:Vintage Photography:Vintage Cameras:Rangefinder Cameras
Location: LONDON