Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/22

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Subject: [Leica] Re: export leicas?
From: "Bill Lawlor" <wvl@marinternet.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 15:59:33 -0800
References: <200012221735.JAA08259@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>

Dan wrote...

Dates from 1938 with the 1/4" tripod mount- so this
is one of the export models or 'samples' that Leitz sent out with their
Jewish workers! and the bottom says "OPEN", "CLOSE" and "Germany" instead of
"Auf" und "Zu" like most

.........................

What is the story about this?

Thanks, Bill Lawlor (History teacher in need of material.)

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