This camera has just returned from Cameraworks-UK and has a long list of things done to it during the restoration and repainting process. The camera has not been used since and is waiting for a new owner. All in superb working condition and under guarantee from Cameraworks. This camera body has been re painted to replicate the look of a vintage Leica M3 black paint camera. Leica M3 1070934 Camera dismantled. Baffle removed. Baffle cleaned and repainted matt black. Baffle (plush) strips re-glued/replaced. Cleaned shutter area. Main drum, spring take-up rollers and guides cleaned and lubricated. Slow-speed escapement ultrasonically cleaned and bearings lubricated. Cams and blind release catches, cleaned and lubricated. Shutter curtains checked for light leaks/curling. Slit width and tensions reset. Transport mechanism cleaned and lube. Advance block clean and lube. Brake cleaned and new friction disc fitted. Flash sync contacts cleaned and reset. ST mechanism clean and lube. Rangefinder optics cleaned including Brightline mask. Rangefinder calibrated. Parallax checked and correct Frameline operation checked. Camera reskinned #4008 pattern. Camera reassembled, cleaned and checked. Camera repainted (factory pattern) semi-gloss black Cerakote (H-109).