Leica 0-Series No. 103 Sells for €4.25M at Wetzlar Auction

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A 1923 Leica 0-Series camera, serial number 103, sold for €4,250,000 at Wetzlar Camera Auctions on 10 October 2026, drawing a 20-minute bidding battle among multiple telephone bidders and closing at more than twice the €2 million upper presale estimate. Only 16 examples of the pre-production 0-Series are known to exist across museums and private collections globally.
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