Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Can someone check on my M2 serial number?
From: Alfred Breull <puma@hannover.sgh-net.de>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 08:57:35 +0100

At 14:40 10.03.1998 -0800, you wrote:
>I just got a "user" M2 as my back up M camera and I am very happy about it.
>The serial number is 10217xx.  Can someone tell me the approximate year it was
>made?

1961. A total of 9100 chrome, 200 black, and 250 Canada were
produced in this year. Your camera should have no D/A. It was
the 1-st year, when Leitz had dropped the M2's self timer.

Alf
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