Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/04

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Gear I wish I'd kept
From: tomschofield at comcast.net (Tom Schofield)
Date: Wed Jul 4 13:44:17 2007
References: <200707041221.l64CKjxT047539@server1.waverley.reid.org> <202D7191-D579-4AA8-9D68-91A1C7547A9D@optonline.net> <200707041706.l64H6cNF005851@server1.waverley.reid.org>

I have a prewar III with a Summar.  Is that what he was thinking of?

Tom

On Jul 4, 2007, at 9:54 AM, Marc James Small wrote:

> At 10:53 AM 7/4/2007, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote:
> >
> >Contax 1. A beast of a camera, heavy, unergonomic, unreliable. But
> >great in a collection to contrast with a Leica. (Traded for a prewar
> >Leica IIIc with Summitar.)
> >Leica IIIc with Summitar (above). Used on honeymoon in the Jurassic
> >era. My wife and I are still married. The camera was stolen.
>
> Larry
>
> A minor quibble.  There were no Prewarr IIIc's as the camera was  
> introduced only after the outbreak of the Second World War.
>
> Marc
>
>
> msmall@aya.yale.edu
> Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!
>
>
>
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