Leica MP 0.72 Silver, Boxed 2890826

Leica MP 0.72 Silver, Boxed 2890826

This Leica MP 0.72 Silver, #2890826, is in excellent condition with only minor handling wear. I rate it cosmetically a (9+.) The camera is in proper working order. Film advances properly, the viewfinder is clear, the rangefinder is bright and accurate, and the frame lines are bright. The shutter and meter are accurate at all speeds, and the battery compartment is corrosion-free. It uses one 3 volt battery or two 1.5 volt batteries, not included. This camera includes a body cap, the original documentation, box, and second battery cover.

What Our Experts Think

• Classic Leica MP 0.72 Silver 35mm film rangefinder with a bright 0.72× viewfinder.

• Fully mechanical operation ensures precise, battery‑free performance.

• Elegant silver finish with premium all‑metal build quality.

• Excellent for street, travel, documentary, and everyday film photography.

• Boxed condition includes original packaging, increasing collector appeal.

Q&A

• Q: Is this a film or digital camera?
  A: 35mm film camera.

• Q: Does it require batteries?
  A: No, fully mechanical operation.

• Q: What does 0.72× mean?
  A: Viewfinder magnification that works well with a wide range of lenses.

• Q: Is it suitable for everyday shooting?
  A: Yes, ideal for classic film photography with Leica M lenses.

Maintenance Tips

• Store in a dry, temperature‑stable environment.

• Advance film smoothly to protect internal mechanisms.

• Clean exterior with a soft, dry cloth.

• Use a body cap when no lens is attached.

• Periodic servicing helps maintain shutter and rangefinder precision.