Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M4-P Attrappe
From: "R E Sharp" <hi-res@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 1998 10:22:29 -0500

If I may (altho' you asked Marvin), isn't "Attrappe" that rather strange
German word for "mock-up" or "dummy"? Not too common; in German I've heard
"der Prototyp" or even "das Dummy" [!] used in preference.

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> From: Lee Yan Zhan <yzlee@cyberway.com.sg>
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M4-P Attrappe
> Date: Sunday, March 08, 1998 4:15 AM
> 
> 
> Marvin,
> 
> What is an Attrappe?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Lee
> Fellow Lugger from Singapore
> 
> ----------
> > From: Leikon35 <Leikon35@aol.com>
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: [Leica] M4-P Attrappe
> > Date: Sunday, March 08, 1998 4:48 PM
> > 
> >  For the Leicaphile who wants no bad pics -- 
> >  Jessop Classic Camera in London is offering
> >  a Mint M4-P Attrappe with a 50 Summicron
> >  also Mint Attrape for less than $1,000.
> > 
> >  Marvin (Attrape) Moss