{"id":1109,"date":"2011-05-29T22:49:07","date_gmt":"2011-05-30T02:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=1109"},"modified":"2011-05-29T22:51:01","modified_gmt":"2011-05-30T02:51:01","slug":"early-leica-goes-for-nearly-2m-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/early-leica-goes-for-nearly-2m-dollars\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Leica goes for nearly $2M dollars!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Leica-0-Serie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1110\" title=\"Leica-0-Serie-sm\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Leica-0-Serie-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"83\" \/><\/a>The <strong>19th WestLicht camera auction<\/strong> held on the 28th of May and featuring 721 lots has broken many records worldwide: The highlight was lot number 1 with an estimated price of between 350.000 to 450.000 Euro. After a tough bidder battle starting at 200.000 Euro, lasting for 20 minutes, the highlight of the auction, the <strong>extremely rare Leica of the 0-series from 1923, sold for a staggering 1.320.000 Euro<\/strong> (USD 1.900.000) including premium. The bidder, a private collector from Asia, is with this buy the new owner of the most expensive camera ever sold worldwide. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westlicht-auction.com\/index.php?lang=3\" target=\"MyWindow3\">http:\/\/www.westlicht-auction.com\/index.php?lang=3<\/a> to learn more about the auction and its lots and see a video of this bid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 19th WestLicht camera auction held on the 28th of May and featuring 721 lots has broken many records worldwide: The highlight was lot number 1 with an estimated price of between 350.000 to 450.000 Euro. After a tough bidder &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/early-leica-goes-for-nearly-2m-dollars\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[399,34,61],"class_list":["post-1109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activities-other","category-events","tag-auction","tag-cameras","tag-leica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1109"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1113,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109\/revisions\/1113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}