Description

Leica 280/4,8 Telyt Mint- Nr.1900732 (1961) sold with Leica original box , Metal front and rear caps.

The Leica Telyt 280mm f4,8 lens was produced by Leitz inhe first ,Produced only during 1960 had a cylindrical barrel similar to that of the Telyt 200mm and a chrome distance ring. The second manufactured from the end of 1960 had a barrel tapered towards the bottom and was totally black. Both versions could be used directly on the Visoflex I while for the use with the Visoflex II and II , It was necessary to use the OUBIO coupling  ring.

A third version of the 280mm with bayonet mount was produced starting in 1970 with mounting for the Visoflex II and III.

The optical group of the telyt 200mm was removable and therefore usable both with bellows and with the rapid focusing attachment Focorapid and televit.