{"product_id":"leica-iiic-sharkskin-9","title":"Leica IIIc Sharkskin (9) 466075","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeica IIIc Sharkskin (9) 466075\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Leica IIIc (Silver, Sharkskin), #466075, is in great condition with minor handling wear. I rate it cosmetically a (9). The camera is in proper working order; film advances properly, the viewfinder is clear, the shuttter is accurate at all speeds, and the rangefinder is accurate, although the rangefinder patch is extremely dim. This camera includes a body cap. Please refer to the photos for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:1ea9347b-b8ea-4ca8-980a-7e11aae3cfcf-74\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-150\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"a15c3144-b38f-4f84-b5e9-b1a1b3d3ea7d\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"30\"\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"420\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"128\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"128\"\u003eClassic \u003cstrong data-start=\"41\" data-end=\"65\"\u003eLeica IIIc Sharkskin\u003c\/strong\u003e 35 mm rangefinder film camera in excellent \u003cstrong data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"116\"\u003e(9)\u003c\/strong\u003e condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"202\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eFully mechanical design delivers authentic analog shooting experience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"278\"\u003eDistinctive sharkskin covering for enhanced grip and vintage aesthetics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"349\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"349\"\u003ePrecision rangefinder focusing with durable all‑metal construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"420\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eHighly sought after by collectors and film photography enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eProduct Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"935\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"553\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"553\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eWhat type of camera is this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"479\"\u003eA mechanical 35 mm rangefinder film camera with iconic Leica heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eDoes it need batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"586\"\u003eNo — completely mechanical (battery only for optional light meter).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"754\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"754\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"693\"\u003eWhat does sharkskin refer to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eTextured covering that improves grip and classic look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"849\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"849\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eWhat does condition (9) mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eExcellent used condition with minimal signs of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"935\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"935\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eIs it collectible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eYes — desirable among vintage Leica camera collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eClean body and viewfinder with a soft, dry cloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from humidity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eHandle film loading carefully to avoid scratches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eCheck shutter and rangefinder smoothness periodically\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eService by a qualified technician for long‑term reliability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Leica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54162618220828,"sku":"1811707","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/0622\/4924\/files\/1811707-00_21.jpg?v=1780150654","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/leica-iiic-sharkskin-9","provider":"Backup Power Made Simple","version":"1.0","type":"link"}