Leica 0-Serie Nr.107, World's Most Expensive Camera

Usually for high-priced cameras are required to have advanced features and newest, such as the Carl Zeiss lens or telephoto, a resolution of tens of megapixels, image stabilization, and others.

But these terms and the above criteria do not apply to camera on this one. The camera "Leica 0-Serie Nr.107 'made in 1923 is the most expensive camera in the world today with a price of U.S. $ 1.9 million (16.2 billion Euro)

WestLicht, an auction company in Vienna - Austria has auctioned 88-year-old Leica camera with an opening price of U.S. $ 286,000 before being sold to a collector from Asia for U.S. $ 1.9 million.


So what makes it special and Leica cameras became the world's most expensive camera?

Leica Camera is an all-7 production from as many as 25 cameras Leica 0-Serie Nr.107 ever produced. Originally only intended to test the market interest of Leica cameras, exactly two years before mass-producing the series Leica Camera Leica A. Based on the record Leica, this camera is the Leica which was first exported out of his native Germany to New York - United States.

Source : KASKUS