50mm f/1.2 Noctilux

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  • Leica Order No. - 11820 . LLC - 130
  • Production era - 1966-1975 < 2,450 lenses
  • Lens mount - Leica M-bayonet
  • Number of lenses /groups - 6 /4
  • F stop range - f/1.2 - f/16
  • Closest focusing distance - 1 m /3.28 ft
  • Smallest object field - 410 x 620 mm
  • Diaphragm setting /type - 16-blade half and full stops
  • Angle of view diagonal - 45 degrees
  • Filter type - Series 8
  • Accessories - Hood: 12503
  • Materials - Black anodized aluminum exterior w/ bronze and stainless steel interior
  • Dimensions length x diameter - 60 x 61 mm / 2.36 x 2.40 in
  • Weight - 470 g /16.7 oz
  • Inscription - LEITZ WETZLAR 2XXXXXX NOCTILUX 1:1.2/50
  • Designers - Helmut Marx and Paul Sindel 25 Apr 1964
  • Tech Data - Erwin Puts (2002) Leica M-Lenses.pdf - pgs. 44 - 52

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50mm f/1.2 Noctilux Serial Numbers

Serial numbers compiled from known lenses and Puts Pocket Pod.pdf
SN Start SN End Product Year Total
2176701 2176900 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1966 200
2247651 2247900 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1967 250
2254401 2255400 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1968 1000
2556551 2557550 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux 1973 1000
TOTAL ASSIGNED SERIAL NUMBERS 1966-1973 2,450

Lens superseded by 50mm f/1 Noctilux-M