Lenses & Cases for M3 Olive
The lenses provided with M3 Olive are Elmar 50mm f/3.5, Hektor 135mm f/4.5 and Summaron 35mm f/2.8 with Nooky, and each of them has the military's mark and the code number on its barrel.
Since Ernst Leitz provided the leather cases on the market not only for the camera itself, but also each of lenses and accessories in those days, the olive-colored leather cases were provided for each item of M3 Olive set.
Today, they too attracts many people.
Leather case for Hektor 135mm f/4.5 Olive

Olive-colored leather case for Hektor 135mm f/4.5 Olive. The normal type is chocolate color.
Leather case for Summaron 35mm f/2.8 with Nooky Olive

Olive-colored leather case for Summaron 35mm f/2.8 with Nooky Olive. It is called "Half-moon case". The normal type is chocolate color. This case is also available for Summicron 35mm f/2 with Nooky.
Hektor 135mm f/4.5 Olive

The olive-colored leather covers the barrel, and "Bundeseigentum" and the code number are engraved beside the focusing ring.
Summaron 35mm f/2.8 with Nooky Olive

The code number is engraved on the barrel, and "Bundeseigentum" and the code number are engraved on Nooky.
Leather case for M3 Olive

Olive-colored leather case for M3 Olive. "Bundeseigentum" and the code number are engraved at above the snap fastener at the case back. The normal type is chocolate color.
Combination case

Olive-colored combination case. This is the case into which the camera, lenses and accessories are stored all together. "Bundeseigentum" is engraved on the case back.
Accessories

Olive-colored leather cases for Leica meter MC and Booster.





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