Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/10

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Subject: [Leica] Ks 15-4 set - what to do next
From: bglass99 at earthlink.net (John Glass)
Date: Sat Apr 10 07:44:15 2004
 
> Recently was able to acquire a ks 15-4 set. Its not complete, missing from
> what I can gather a meter and flash setup. A google search showed some info
> that picked up my spirits greatly. The case with the contract plate, m2,and
> 3 lenses.  The 3 lenses are engraved with inventory numbers from corps of
> engineers service.  Body has only a sticker on bottom. My initial question
> concerns either cleaning or not cleaning the lenses and body, (remove bottom
> sticker, or is this part of its provinance(sp)? I read that the coatings on
> the lenses are "soft", what's the best method for cleaning the heavy
> dust/finger print material off them? Should this acquisition be used and
> enjoyed or kept as an appreciating investment locked away? Can you direct me
> to any other info concerning this set?
> Thanks LG
Replies: Reply from msmall at infionline.net (Marc James Small) ([Leica] Ks 15-4 set - what to do next)