Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] my montblanc is an M4-2...
From: Guy Bennett <gbennett@lainet.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 07:24:59 -0800
References: <NEBBIBNMOLPINMENMNCAGEEBCJAA.rpjohnson2@home.com>

>> Cassidy wrote:
>> >
>> > "has anyone heard about this new Hippocratus special edition M6 that is
>> > only available to doctors? Is the emblem of the snakes wrapped
>> > around the leitz logo actually engraved or just painted on the top?"
>>
>> I have heard that there are really TWO versions:  The regular, or GP
>> version, has the snakes engraved.  The proctologist version has the snakes
>> painted on the top, is covered in black Teflon, and has a redesigned top
>> plate that borrows from the R8 school of design.  I have also heard that
>> more details will be announced next week.
>>
>> rp johnson
>
>I heard there is going to be a special version for Dentist. Available  are
>also two versions. One has a set of dentures engraved on the top plate, the
>other one has a  single tooth with a cavity.
>I don't believe there is a version for Gynecologists in the pipe line yet. The
>mind boggles.
>
>Regards, Horst Schmidt


I think they oughta have Minox make a miniature M (like their mini IIIF)
for babies, with a little pacifier etched on the top plate.

They could produce them with either pink or blue leatherette coverings.

Guy

In reply to: Message from "RP Johnson" <rpjohnson2@home.com> (RE: [Leica] my montblanc is an M4-2...)