Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>This is my strange story: >I've bought in july 97 a new Summicron 35/2 asph with serial number 3770995 >and I bought in April 98 a new Tri Elmar 28-35-50/4 asph with serial number >3753747 >If the production began for the Scron 35/2 asph in June 97 and for the >Tri-Elmar >in March 98, How can this is possible? > > GUIDO RIDOLI > LEICA M SUPERFAN > guirid@numerica.it Subtracting the two numbers we come up with a difference of 17,248. At face value it seems that there are more Summicron 35/2 ASPH out there than Tri-Elmars. This makes sense given that the ASPH has been available longer. What is the mystery? - -Charlie