VOOMP II “Pioneer” №686
1935, “Union of Optico Mechanical Factories” (VOOMP)
Very rare and well made Russian Leica II copy made by GOMZ (LOMO), designed by Muratov in 1933 — very few of these cameras survived. Featuring nickel VOOMP 3.5/50mm lens №1159 (a Zeiss Tessar copy in 40mm thread mount); unique style of knobs and knurling patterns, special Vulkanite cover and original leather case.
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