Leica M2 camera, $15,360, Kimball’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far
by Ken Hall
All prices include the buyer’s premium

A vintage Leica M2 camera with motor drive (#948795) sold for $15,360 at a Spring Antique Auction held April 13 by Kimball’s Auction in Hatfield, PA. Also, a photograph of the famed neurosurgeon Harvey Cushing (1869-1939), signed by Cushing and by the photographer, 6 inches by 4 1/2 inches (photo, minus frame), reached $3,520; and a modern sculpture by Ólafur Elíasson (Danish, b. 1967), 5 inches in diameter, with a studio book, went to a determined bidder for $2,176.