Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Checking M6's authenticity
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 14:39:48 -0800

The top screw in my new M6HM is black, the rest are silver/chrome - same
color as the flange. All screws are normal Phillips type. The Phillips
slots take-up the whole screw head. No room to script anything. Even an "L".

Jim


At 04:25 PM 3/1/98 -0500, you wrote:
><< his reason was that the topmost (and black)
> screw which holds the lens flange does not have the famous scripted L cast
> into the screw head. >>
>
>None of the three M6's I have purchased in the last two months have this.
>They all have plain screws.
>
>Tom Shea
>