Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) Leitz Wetzlar Edition
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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) Leitz Wetzlar Edition is a very special collector's piece, released to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the company's founding. This edition, limited to just 150 units worldwide, pays homage to tradition with the classic "Leitz Wetzlar" engraving on the top of the camera, a detail that distinguishes it from standard production. It is a rangefinder camera that captures only in black and white, designed for photographers seeking maximum tonal purity and sharpness in their monochrome images.
This second-hand unit has been inspected and is guaranteed by Camera Market, so you can purchase it with complete confidence. Please note that it does not include a lens, so you will need to mount your own Leica M optics. For exact technical specifications, we recommend consulting the official manufacturer's datasheet.
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The Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) Leitz Wetzlar Edition is a very special collector's piece, released to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the company's founding. This edition, limited to just 150 units worldwide, pays homage to tradition with the classic "Leitz Wetzlar" engraving on the top of the camera, a detail that distinguishes it from standard production. It is a rangefinder camera that captures only in black and white, designed for photographers seeking maximum tonal purity and sharpness in their monochrome images.
This second-hand unit has been inspected and is guaranteed by Camera Market, so you can purchase it with complete confidence. Please note that it does not include a lens, so you will need to mount your own Leica M optics. For exact technical specifications, we recommend consulting the official manufacturer's datasheet.
- Limited edition of 150 units worldwide
- Classic "Leitz Wetzlar" engraving on the top
- Compact rangefinder camera
- Designed for black and white photography
- Includes Camera Market warranty (6/12/24 months)
- Camera body without lens (lens not included)
What does this camera include?
This Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) Leitz Wetzlar Edition includes only the camera body. No lens is included, so you will need to use a separate Leica M mount lens.
How many units of this edition were manufactured?
Production of this special edition is limited to 150 cameras worldwide, making it a very exclusive piece for collectors and Leica enthusiasts.
Does the camera only work in black and white?
Yes, the Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) is specifically designed to capture images in black and white, without a color filter, allowing for greater light capture and exceptional tonal reproduction.
What warranty does it include?
This second-hand camera has been inspected by Camera Market and comes with a 6, 12, or 24-month warranty, depending on the option you choose, so you can buy with complete peace of mind.
What does this camera include?
This Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) Leitz Wetzlar Edition includes only the camera body. No lens is included, so you will need to use a separate Leica M mount lens.
How many units of this edition were manufactured?
Production of this special edition is limited to 150 cameras worldwide, making it a very exclusive piece for collectors and Leica enthusiasts.
Does the camera only work in black and white?
Yes, the Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) is specifically designed to capture images in black and white, without a color filter, allowing for greater light capture and exceptional tonal reproduction.
What warranty does it include?
This second-hand camera has been inspected by Camera Market and comes with a 6, 12, or 24-month warranty, depending on the option you choose, so you can buy with complete peace of mind.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
