Apo-Telyt-R 280/2.8 sn°3351075 + metal box

Leica Apo-Telyt-R 280mm f/2.8: The Pinnacle of Telephotos

An optical legend in its original protective case. We are pleased to offer this Leica Apo-Telyt-R 280mm f/2.8 (S/N 3351075). Regarded by many as one of the finest telephoto lenses ever made, this lens delivers breathtaking resolution and contrast even at wide-open aperture. Its apochromatic correction is total, eliminating all chromatic aberrations. This unit comes with its original metal transport case, providing ultimate protection for this mechanical masterpiece.

Why is it a Masterful Choice Today?

• Uncompromising APO Performance: Designed for the most demanding sports and wildlife photographers, it delivers "tack-sharp" piqué and absolute color fidelity, even on high-resolution digital sensors.

• Constant f/2.8 Aperture: Its fast aperture allows for high shutter speeds and offers an incredibly smooth bokeh, isolating the subject with stunning three-dimensional plasticity.

• Precision Engineering: A pure product of Wetzlar. The focus ring is silky smooth, allowing for precise subject tracking.

• Collector’s Set: The presence of the original metal trunk is rare and ensures that the lens has been stored in optimal conditions.

Condition and Details (S/N 3351075)

• Type: R-Mount (3-CAM)

• Condition: Very good condition / Pristine glass

• Included Accessories: Original metal flight case / Front and rear caps / Integrated lens hood

• Inspection: Fully verified. Internal mechanics are smooth, aperture blades are perfect