The rarest, most unique and collectable of all Nikon cameras, 18x24mm half-frame exposures (film counter to 72), from the first batch (production started with number 6600001), only 195 cameras were made! The body is in mint condition and working order, with body cap and AR-1 soft shutter release.

The rarest, most unique and collectable of all Nikon cameras, 18x24mm half-frame exposures (film counter to 72), from the first batch (production started with number 6600001), only 195 cameras were made! The body is in excellent condition and working order, comes with black Nikkor-S.C 1.4/5cm no.386070 with very good optics, with very rare motor S72 no.95025, long, brown battery holder, compact flat battery holder (later replica), battery tester, pistol grip, cables and very rare, original S3M instructions. Included is Mikio Kuno's original Japanese edition book ‘All About the Rangefinder Nikon’ in which this exact camera can be seen on pages 62-63.

the rarest, most unique and collectable of all Nikon cameras, 18x24mm half-frame exposures (film counter to 72), from the first of the two batches (production started with number 6600001), only 195 cameras were made! The body is in almost mint condition and working order, calibrated in meter, with black Nikkor-S.C 1.4/5cm no.385648 with very good optics, only showing few and light cleaning marks on the front element (hood + front cap), with rare half-frame universal finder no.357701 (feet), very rare motor S72 no.95139, battery holder and power cable

the rarest, most unique and collectable of all Nikon cameras, 18x24mm half-frame exposures (film counter to 72), from the first of the only two batches (production started with number 6600001). The body is in almost mint condition and working order, clean finder with visible frame lines, calibrated in feet, with clean and clear black Nikkor-S 1.4/5cm no.407978, with UV filter and lens cap

18x24mm, for 72 exposures, the most rare of all Nikon rangefinder cameras in fully original, perfect working and near mint condition, motor-coupled base plate, with unique black paint S72 motor drive no.94885 (counter to 72 exposures) and large green battery pack, Nikkor-S 1.4/5cm no.413204 - the camera and the drive is described in the Nikon Journal NHS-132 from June 30, 2016 pages 2-5 by Stephen Gandy. According to the author the outfit was owned originally by an US Navy intelligence officer stationed in Japan, who also got the black S72 by special order. We can not verify if the black paint finish was done by Nikon or not. Gandy believes it is a chrome S72 custom repainted by the factory. It is also interesting, that the camera has the focusing scale in feet, only 14 S3Ms have been verified in feet.

18x24mm, for 72 exposures, the most rare of all Nikon rangefinder cameras in fully original, perfect working and near mint condition, motor-coupled base plate, with S-72 motor drive no.95128 (counter to 72 exposures) and matching small brown battery pack, Nikkor-S.C 1.4/5cm no.389940, NKJ Voltmeter - in total only approx. 50 cameras were manufactured in chrome finish, Rotoloni has only 27 cameras in his database - very few exist with the matching motor drive

Very early black camera (production started with number 6600001) for 18x24mm half-frame exposures, film counter to 72. It is the rarest, most unique and collectable of all Nikon cameras. The body is in fine condition, clean finder with visible frame lines, perfect shutter, calibrated in feet (some repaint on rear of top plate), with black W-Nikkor.C 2.5/3.5cm no.256333 (cond.A-, cap), with black S36 Motor Drive no. 94145 and very rare small brown leather battery pack

18x24mm, for 72 exposures, the most rare of all Nikon rangefinder cameras in fully original condition, motor-coupled base plate, with S-72 motor drive no.94804 (counter to 72 exposures, filter, cap, grey battery case), Nikkor-S.C 1.4/5cm no.393748, in total only approx. 50 cameras were manufactured in chrome finish

18x24mm, for 72 exposures, the most rare of all Nikon rangefinder cameras in near mint original condition, motor-coupled base plate, Nikkor-H 2/5cm no.767864, everready case, in total only approx. 50 cameras were manufactured in chrome finish

18x24mm, for 72 exposures, the most rare of all Nikon rangefinder cameras in very fine original condition, in total only approx. 50 cameras were manufactured in chrome finish

18x24mm, for 72 exposures, extremely rare Nikon in original condition, less than 100 of this half format cameras were manufactured in black paint finish

Nikon S3M no. 6600046
18 x 24mm., black, rear sliding viewfinder frame adjustment, the exposure counter with 72/40 window and a Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S f/1.4 5cm. lens no. 401735