Rare vintage Leitz Wetzlar ST 1 electronic control unit, designed for the Leicina Super 8 film camera.
This precision-made German accessory allows synchronization between the Leicina Super and external devices such as tape recorders, flashes, or other control systems — enabling perfect sound and motion sync.
Made by Ernst Leitz GmbH, Wetzlar, Germany (later Leica Camera AG), circa 1970s.
📦 Included:
Leitz Wetzlar ST 1 control unit
Original red Leitz box
Original instruction manual (Anleitung)
Original inner packaging
✅ Condition:
Excellent Near Mint condition – very clean, minimal signs of age.
All connectors and switches intact, contacts clean.
Stored carefully in its original box.
Not recently tested with a Leicina camera, but visually in perfect condition.
📐 Details:
Model: ST 1
Made in Germany
For: Leicina Super 8 cameras
Functions: electronic synchronization, external flash / audio / control
Power: via camera interface (no internal batteries)
🎞️ A rare and highly collectible accessory for Leica / Leicina enthusiasts.
Perfect for completing a vintage Leicina Super kit or for display in a Leica collection.