{"product_id":"leitz-hektor-5cm-f-2-5-lens-leica-ltm-1931-serial-122096-in-keeper-serviced","title":"Leitz Hektor 5cm f\/2.5 Lens – Leica LTM – 1931 Serial 122096 – Nickel – Serviced","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeitz \u003cstrong\u003eHektor 5cm f\/2.5\u003c\/strong\u003e standard lens in Leica Thread Mount (LTM), serial \u003cstrong\u003e122096\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced in \u003cstrong\u003e1931\u003c\/strong\u003e, presented in \u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Working Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e and recently \u003cstrong\u003eserviced\u003c\/strong\u003e. This early Hektor features the desirable \u003cstrong\u003enickel finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, correct for lenses of this period and highly sought after by collectors. Known for its classic pre‑war rendering, compact form and distinctive optical signature, this example is supplied in its period \u003cstrong\u003ekeeper\u003c\/strong\u003e, further enhancing its collectability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Condition: Excellent Working – Serviced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecent professional service completed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus ring smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAperture operating correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptics show typical age‑related marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior in very good cosmetic condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel finish shows expected period patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeper in good condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount clean and secure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eINCLUDED\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeitz Hektor 5cm f\/2.5 LTM lens – Serial 122096 (1931 nickel finish)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront lens cap\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal keeper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly 1931 production Hektor 5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect nickel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic pre‑war Leitz optical design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ef\/2.5 maximum aperture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeica LTM screw‑mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, lightweight construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive vintage rendering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCOMPATIBILITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeica LTM screw‑mount cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeica M bodies via LTM–M adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMirrorless systems via appropriate adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCOLLECTORS NOTES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHektor 5cm f\/2.5\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most historically important early Leica lenses. Serial \u003cstrong\u003e122096\u003c\/strong\u003e sits firmly within the 1931 production block, and the presence of its original \u003cstrong\u003enickel finish\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it significantly more desirable. The inclusion of its keeper and recent servicing further elevate this example for collectors seeking a mechanically sound, period‑correct pre‑war Hektor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSEO KEYWORDS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeitz Hektor 5cm f2.5 nickel, Leica LTM 1931 lens, vintage Leitz screw mount, serviced Leica lens UK\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leitz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55105027309910,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/5213\/1414\/files\/IMGP8823_c8b06e70-ff87-48f2-af45-632af8890f82.jpg?v=1787756667","url":"https:\/\/colinscameras.co.uk\/products\/leitz-hektor-5cm-f-2-5-lens-leica-ltm-1931-serial-122096-in-keeper-serviced","provider":"Colins Cameras","version":"1.0","type":"link"}