Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This is just the kind of post production 'bastards' that Sartorius, in Identifying Leica Cameras, talks about on page 152. Slobodan Dimitrov On Jul 25, 2007, at 9:26 PM, Bob Shaw wrote: > I'm surely not an M expert, but something doesn't seem right. The > engraving on the back near the viewfinder is very poorly executed > and the top engraving seems out of proportion to the space it > occupies. > > My German isn't nearly good enough to understand the significance > of the engraving on the back. > > What do you suppose the real story is on this item? > > > bob > > > On Jul 25, 2007, at 20:51, Don Dory wrote: > > I didn't check the serial number but it is now a IIIf probably a black > dial. Nice shiny new paint with nary a mark. So, take a beat up > IIIf, take > the chrome off, laquer it up and try for 2500. Nice work if you > can get it. > > On 7/25/07, Christopher Williams <leicachris@worldnet.att.net> wrote: >> >> Odd Frankenstein like IIIc : >> >> >> http://cgi.ebay.com/539-LEICA-111C-BLACK-PAINT-WITH-LEITZ- >> EINGENTUM- >> ENGRAVE_W0QQitemZ280135668238QQihZ018QQcategoryZ30030QQrdZ1QQcmdZView >> Item >> >> Chris >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Don > don.dory@gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information