Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You must be mistaken about the serial number! That is M and IIIG territory. The black dial tops out around 575xxx and the red dial around 825xxx. Psst...if it is a IIIG, grab it! John Collier > From: Simon Stevens <simon@camera-craftsman.com> > > Hi all, > > I wonder if a luglurker can ask a quick question? I have seen a IIIF > black dial for sale in an as-is condition for $500 and I'm wondering if > this is a good price. The serial number checks out as being 1951 and the > 50mm f3.5 Elmar appears to be clean and coated but I haven't been able > to verify the year of production. The serial number is 941XXX, and maybe > someone could identify it from that.