Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/05/19

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us, leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: re: dating M6s
From: beamon@primenet.com (Roger L. Beamon)
Date: Sun, 19 May 1996 20:43:14 -0700 (MST)
 
>Now y'all got me all curious. I have an M4-P, serial #1605125. It says
>"Leitz" on the top plate, has a Leitz roundel on the front cover and says
>"LEICA M4-P" on the front. What year was it made?

That's a tough one, Godfrey. Rogliatti's list of serial numbers has a void
right in that area. Reasonable interpolation would make it in the range of
1981 through 1984. Anyone else have more precise info from another source?
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