Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/07/10

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Subject: Re: Leica 50/2.0 Summicron-m
From: Stephen <cameras@jetlink.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 18:30:00 -0700

Alan Newman wrote:

> I have a question, I just purchased 50/2.0 Summicron-m 309xxxx at a garage
> sale for $200.00. The lens is in mint- condition and for $200 I felt that I
> couldn't go wrong with it. The question I have is that on the focusing ring
> there is written "Leica 1913-1983". Can anybody give me any information on
> this lens, and what the writing means?

You got quite a prize.  Its an anniversary Summicron made especially for
the Anniversary chrome M4P. 

Stephen Gandy