Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/14

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Subject: [Leica] Spotting a Counterfeit
From: George Huczek <ghuczek@sk.sympatico.ca>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 17:15:51 -0600
 
  I'm looking around for an older SM Leica, probably a IIIf or IIIg.  I'm
worried about getting burned by buying a counterfeit.  When dealing
privately with someone whose reputation is uncertain, what kinds of things
would easily give away a counterfeit?

- -GH