Description
Pre-Owned - M6 Black Film camera, Not TTL 2 YEARS ACCIDENTAL WARRANTY
Leica M6 Classic 35mm Rangefinder Film Camera Body — Black Chrome (0.72x Viewfinder)
? Main Body Description
Up for sale is an absolute icon of film photography: the Leica M6 Classic 35mm rangefinder camera body in its timeless black chrome finish. Widely considered the quintessential mechanical M body, the M6 perfectly blends old-school, robust mechanical build quality with the modern convenience of a highly accurate, built-in LED light meter.
This model features the versatile 0.72x magnification finder, which contains frame lines for 28mm, 35mm, 50mm, 75mm, 90mm, and 135mm lenses—making it the ideal choice for street, documentary, and everyday portrait photographers.
Because it operates on a fully mechanical cloth focal-plane shutter, the camera will continue to fire precisely at all speeds even without a battery (the battery is strictly required to power the light meter).
Detailed Condition
Cosmetic Condition: [e.g., Excellent+ / Near Mint]. The black chrome finish is in beautiful condition with very minor signs of handling. There is no major zinc "bubbling" or pitting, which is common for this era. The classic vulcanite leatherette grip is fully intact, tight, and free of cracks. The baseplate shows [e.g., light surface scuffs from tripod mounting / clear protective plastic still attached].
Viewfinder / Rangefinder: The viewfinder is bright and clear. The rangefinder patch is sharp, high-contrast, and accurately aligned horizontally and vertically
Mechanical & Electronic Condition: The shutter speeds are accurate to the eye and ear, firing crisply from 1s down to 1/1000s. The film advance lever pulls smoothly and the frame counter resets perfectly. The internal light meter has been tested, responds accurately to changing light conditions, and the LEDs are bright. Battery compartment is perfectly clean and free of corrosion.
