M3
The original M, introduced in 1954. Largest viewfinder magnification of any M at 0.91x with 50/90/135mm frame lines. Early models feature double-stroke advance lever; single-stroke from 1958. Approximately 220,000 produced through 1966. The benchmark against which all subsequent M cameras are measured.
$1,874
Average Sale+31.8%
Recent Sales
10/17/2026Fred Miranda$1,695
Leica M3 DS - 2026 CLA + New Curtain
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Leica M3 DS Black Shueido Camera Repaint Body
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