M3 chrome No.1£602,917
24 Nov 2012 · Leitz Photographica Auction · €750,000 · lot AI_22_14651hammer ↗
● chrome (early, No.1)+ lens
Leica M3 · chrome (early, No.1)
The Leica M3 chrome (early, No.1) has 1 recorded sale: £602,917 (24 Nov 2012, Leitz Photographica Auction). That is too few for a typical price.
Recorded sales
Only 1 sale — too few for a typical price, so here it is.
Sales onlyold
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
Other versions of the M3
chrome Double Stroke
77 sales£1,116Solidchrome (Single Stroke)
65 sales£850Solidblack paint
47 sales£11,067SolidBetriebskamera
8 salesabout £4,400Indicativeolive Bundeseigentum
7 salesabout £47,875Indicativechrome (1000000)
6 salesabout £1,112IndicativeDummy (attrape)
5 salesabout £480Indicativeblack paint (second batch)
4 salesabout £22,679Indicative
77 sales£1,116Solidchrome (Single Stroke)
65 sales£850Solidblack paint
47 sales£11,067SolidBetriebskamera
8 salesabout £4,400Indicativeolive Bundeseigentum
7 salesabout £47,875Indicativechrome (1000000)
6 salesabout £1,112IndicativeDummy (attrape)
5 salesabout £480Indicativeblack paint (second batch)
4 salesabout £22,679Indicative
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“Leica M3 chrome (early, No.1): 1 recorded sale, November 2012; no typical price (method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/l/leica/m3/v/chrome-early-no-1/