Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M7 Stars and Stripes
From: John Straus <Mail@SlideOne.com>
Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2002 14:12:02 -0600

on 12/6/02 1:34 PM, Rei Shinozuka at shino@panix.com wrote:

> i was just in bergen county camera and rob showed me an M7 "test USA"
> camera, it has a very nice US flag up on the top deck near the rewind
> handle.  apparently they were early M7s for dealers and they made 100.
> i had never  heard of this.  if i were getting an M7, i'd definitely
> consider it!
> 
> -rei

Rei,

I saw a photo of the Camera" flag and text" on eBay... It looked like cheap
screening to me. I know you can't tell much from a little net photo but it
looked more fitting for a Russian Knock off to have this than something
coming from "Leica" just plain, poor looking, prop-0-ganda :O

How does it look in person?
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John Straus
Chicago, IL 
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