Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Date: 98-03-06 09:18:18 EST From: ewelch@ponyexpress.net (Eric Welch) Sender: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Reply-to: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Erich wrote: << And I could give a rat's ass about where it was made. Eric Welch Maniac >> Erich - For such a little man - you have a big mouth. It is a well known fact that Leitz Wetzlar gave Midland many 100s of blank top plates to engrave with the old s/n as replacements for the IIIf & IIIg cameras that were not selling as the Leica users wanted German made cameras when the bought Leica in that time period. What happened to the old plates & many of the blank new ones is still a controversial subject and this group is not the "Erich Welch Show" rats ass or no. Kari