Unique, World's Most Expensive Camera

Usually required for high-priced cameras have advanced features and newest, such as Carl Zeiss lens or telephoto, dozens megapixel resolution, image stabilization, and others. But these terms and the above criteria do not apply to the camera on this one. Camera "Leica 0-Serie Nr.107 'made ​​in 1923 is the most expensive camera in the world today with a price of U.S. $ 1.9 million

(16.2 billion yen)

WestLicht, an auction company in Vienna - Austria has auctioned 88-year-old Leica camera with an opening price of U.S. $ 286,000 before being sold to a collector from Asia for U.S. $ 1.9 million.

So what makes the Leica camera was special and became the most expensive camera in the world?

Leica Camera is an all-7 production by 25 cameras from Leica 0-Serie Nr.107 ever produced. Originally only intended to test the market interest for Leica camera, exactly two years before mass-producing Leica Leica Camera series A. Based on the record Leica, this camera is the Leica which was first exported out of his native Germany to New York - United States.

Expensive cameras record previously held by Giroux daguerreotype made ​​in 1839 worth U.S. $ 700,000 and is the first camera to be mass produced.