In the early hours of yesterday morning, thieves broke into the Ffordes Photographic Ltd camera shop in Inverness, Scotland. They took a huge amount of Leica cameras and lenses, and now the shop is appealing for help. Ffordes initially took to Facebook to let people know what was going on and who to contact if they have any information. They have also now released an extensive list of all of the items that were stolen along with serial numbers.

Below is a complete list of all of the missing items, along with serial numbers. If you have any information regarding the break-in or the whereabouts of the equipment, please contact police on 01463 228452, quoting Police Incident Number: NN10337/18.

Digilux 3 + 14-50mm F2.8-3.5 3184940/4015515Digilux 2 2991330

Leica X Series

X2 – Silver + Case + Finder Serial Number 4317553

Leica S/S2 Cameras

S Body Only (Typ 006) – Serial Number 4417070S Body Only (Typ 006) – Serial Number 4686760S Body Only (Typ 006) – Serial Number 4417295S-E Body Only (Typ 006) – Serial Number 4810278

Leica S/S2 Lenses

30mm F2.8 Asph Elmarit S – Serial Number 4151485120mm F2.5 Apo Macro Summarit S – Serial Number 4156132120mm F2.5 Apo Macro Summarit S – Serial Number 4111860120mm F2.5 Apo Macro Summarit S – Serial Number 4111659

Leica R Cameras

R8 Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 2285482R8 Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 2291710R8 Black Body Only – Serial Number 2775654R7 Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 19999116R6 Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 1776195R4 Black Body Only – Serial Number 1608706

Leica R Lenses

75-200mm F4.5 R 3cam – Serial Number 28963622x Extender R – Serial Number 33266772x Extender R – Serial Number 3143272

Leica Q Series

Q (Typ 116) – Black – Serial Number 4932761

Leica SL Series

SL Typ 601 Body Only – Serial Number 4967157SL Typ 601 Body Only – Serial Number 4993497

Leica V-Lux Series

Vlux 1 – Serial Number 3138988Vlux – (Typ 114) – Serial Number 4860734

Leica T Series

TL2 Silver Body – Serial Number 5226072TL Silver Body Only – Serial Number 5161802 / PA013849T Black Body Only + PXC T to M Adapter – Serial Number 4815918 / 4266109T Black Body Only – Serial Number 4821452T Silver Body Only – Serial Number 4818007T Black Body Only – Serial Number 4817778T Silver Body Only – Serial Number 4812671T Silver + 18-56mm Asph + Visoflex – Serial Number 4817415 / 4350298 / PA013854 / 18811T Silver Body Only (Typ701) – Serial Number 482108955-135mm F3.5-5.6 APO-VArio-Elmar-T – Serial Number 446934460mm F2.8 Asph(Silver) Apo Macro TL + Hood 4629185

Leica Screw Cameras

IIIG Olive Green Body Only – Serial Number 956062IIF R/Dial Chrome Body – Serial Number 809119IIIF R/Dial D/A + 50mm F3.5 Red Scale – Serial Number 667839 / 1243798IF Red Scale + 50mm F3.5 Red Scale – Serial Number 576302 / 1003317IF Black Dial + 50mm F3.5 – Serial Number 807822 / 709025IIIB Chrome + 50mm F2 – Serial Number 323656 /214313IIIC Chrome Body – Serial Number 504790III Chrome + 50mm F3.5 – Serial Number 216962 / 305349Standard + 50mm F3.5 – Serial Number 65721Model 1 C + 50mm F3.5 – Serial Number 42808

Leica Screw Lenses

28mm F5.6 Summaron – Serial Number 155735235mm F2.8 Summaron – Serial Number 1930602250mm F2 Collapsible – Serial Number 130397350mm F2.8 Elmar – Serial Number 149498650mm F2.8 Elmar – Serial Number 155142385mm F2 – Serial Number 6401994135mm F4.5 Hektor – Serial Number 1737254

Leica M Digital Cameras

M-P Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 4906950M (240) Black Body Only – Serial Number 4808492M (240) Black Body Only – Serial Number 4889524M (240) Black Body Only – Serial Number 4800917M (240) Black Body Only – Serial Number 4801374M (240) Black Body Only – Serial Number 4699675M (240) Black Body Only – Serial Number 4444688M (240) Black Body Only – Serial Number 4823957M (240) Black Body Only – Serial Number 4786077M (240) Black Body Only – Serial Number 4852022M (240) Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 4699650M (240) Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 4788004M (240) Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 4787257M9 Black Body Only – Serial Number 3973678

Leica M Film Cameras

M7 0.72x Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 2777880M7 0.72x Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 3999551M4 M Black Body Only – Serial Number 1206858M4 Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 1188908M4 Black Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 1381876M3 Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 752537M2 Black Paint Body Only – Serial Number 976331MDA Chrome Body Only – Serial Number 1361020CL Body Only – Serial Number 1301127CL + 40mm F2 – Serial Number 1023781 / 2123896

Leica M Digital Lenses

21mm F2.8 M Black + Finder – Serial Number 319483421mm F2.8 M Black – Serial Number 342531321mm F3.4 Chrome – Serial Number 205508821mm F4 Chrome – Serial Number 167281724mm F1.4 Asph M – Black – Serial Number 415888224mm F2.8 Asph M Black – Serial Number 377000924mm F2.8 Asph M Black – Serial Number 380964124mm F3.8 Asph M Black – Serial Number 408781924mm F3.8 Asph M Black – Serial Number 408216628mm F2 Asph M Black 6bit – Serial Number 406829728mm F2.8 M Black – Serial Number 303806028mm F2 Asph M Black 6bit – Serial Number 390020428mm F2 Asph M Black 6bit – Serial Number 400760928mm F2 Asph M Black 6bit – Serial Number 419155528mm F2 Asph M Black 6bit – Serial Number 4068297Tri Elmar 28/35/50mm Cutaway35mm F1.4 Black – Serial Number 239255835mm F1.4 M Titanium – Serial Number 360149135mm F2 Asph M Black – Serial Number 388855635mm F2 Asph M Black 6bit – Serial Number 386557435mm F2 Asph M Black 6bit – Serial Number 421098635mm F3.5 Chrome (M3)50mm F0.95 Asph M – Black – Serial Number 424074950mm F1.1 Artisans 7 – Serial Number 65154850mm F1.4 Asph M Black 6bit – Serial Number 413239450mm F2.8 M Black – Serial Number 387648450mm F2.8 Elmar – Serial Number 172895450mm F2 Rigid Chrome – Serial Number 195114950mm F2.5 M Black 6bit – Serial Number 405103750mm F2.8 Elmar – Serial Number 159133565mm F3.5 Elmar – Serial Number 206814875mm F2.5 M Black 6bit + Hood – Serial Number 404906575mm F2.4 M Black 6bit + Hood – Serial Number 430949075mm F2.5 M Black 6bit + Hood – Serial Number 405807390mm F2 Chrome – Serial Number 181875590mm F2 Chrome – Serial Number 198375490mm F2 Apo M Black – Serial Number 392370290mm F2.5 M Black 6bit – Serial Number 419527590mm F2.8 Black – Serial Number 265910190mm F2.8 M Black – Serial Number 371124490mm F2.8 M Black – Serial Number 364855090mm F2.8 M Black – Serial Number 380357890mm F2.8 M Black – Serial Number 367822290mm F2.8 Asph M Black 6bit – Serial Number 399292090mm F2.8 Chrome – Serial Number 191801790mm F2.8 Hexanon M Konica – Serial Number 312155590mm F4 Elmar – Serial Number 171246590mm F4 Chrome + OUAGO – Serial Number 182719790mm F4 C Elmar – Serial Number 257496390mm F4 C Elmar – Serial Number 260325690mm F4 C Elmar – Serial Number 2641782135mm F2.8 Black – Serial Number 2325962135mm F2.8 Black – Serial Number 2289332135mm F2.8 Black – Serial Number 2621326135mm F4.5 Chrome – Serial Number 1414042135mm F4 Black – Serial Number 2106783135mm F4 Black – Serial Number 2046698135mm F4 Black – Serial Number 2083901135mm F4 Black – Serial Number 2653434200mm F4.5 Telyt – Serial Number 1503339

Billingham Shoulder Bag

335 – Black Fibre Nytex

The thieves obviously planned this well to be able to take such a large amount of equipment and they probably knew exactly what they were looking for. If anybody offers you any cheap Leica equipment in the UK (and possibly elsewhere in the world over the coming weeks) or you see something for sale online, ask to see serial numbers and check against the list above or on the Ffordes Facebook page. And if there’s anything suspicious, please contact Inverness police on 01463 228452, quoting Police Incident Number: NN10337/18. Ffordes Photographic Ltd opened for business in May 1960 in Basildon, Essex. The business was moved to Beauly in Scotland in 2001, twelve miles west of Inverness.