Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M4 prototype ?
From: "Patrick G. Sobalvarro" <pgs@sobalvarro.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 20:48:57 -0700

Francois Brunelle wrote:
> 
> You should see the KEH catalog...it's a chrome M6 with the rewind crank,
> film advance lever and shutter speed selector, all black!  Anybody know
> what type of M6 this is?

That sounds like a Panda.  Leica ran low on chrome parts at one point
and made chrome M6's with black chrome knobs.  Not so very rare.

- -Patrick