The Voigtländer Bessa L is a 35mm rangefinder-style body without a built-in viewfinder or rangefinder, introduced in the late 1990s as part of the Cosina-made Bessa line using the Leica thread mount (LTM/M39). The chrome finish version was sold as a budget entry into the system, intended for use with external optical or wide-angle finders.

UK auction data for the chrome Bessa L is thin: a single hammer result of £112 has been recorded in the saleroom, so the price reference today rests on that one data point rather than a meaningful range. Because all figures here are wholesale auction-hammer results before commission, dealer asking prices for a clean, working example will sit higher than this benchmark.