johnastovall
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Strange Sonnars seen on road trip
I just saw two very strange lenses both in LTM at the estate preview.
Leica-Sonnar 1:1,5 f=5,8cm. Nr. 1407204. T (in red).
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Sonnar 1:1,5 f=6 cm. Nr. 140717
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Was was with them a Carl Zeiss Jena 50mm f/2.0 Sonnar with a Contax mount.
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I'm thinking these are USSR forgeries. Anyone ever see anything like them?
I just saw two very strange lenses both in LTM at the estate preview.
Leica-Sonnar 1:1,5 f=5,8cm. Nr. 1407204. T (in red).
View attachment 7214
Sonnar 1:1,5 f=6 cm. Nr. 140717
View attachment 7215
Was was with them a Carl Zeiss Jena 50mm f/2.0 Sonnar with a Contax mount.
View attachment 7216
I'm thinking these are USSR forgeries. Anyone ever see anything like them?
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