Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Codewords, Catalog Numbers, and
From: Lucien <lucien@ubi.edu>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 20:08:04 +0100

John Gunther wrote:

>     Descriptions listing needed.  Either printed or preferable
>     on magnetic media - whole list showing as an example:
>
>             Codeword   Catalog Number   Description
>
>               ORAKO          14057      Filter, orange, ...
>               SMYOM          14008      Leicavit-MP for ...

John,

Some help.

Leica Full Codewords Description and Index
as at September 1938 +
Codeword to Numerical Coding Index as at 1960
Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar and London
Hove Camera Company Reprint

Leitz Wetzlar 1961 General Catalogue
for leica Dealers
Codeword to Numerical Coding Index as at 1960
Page S19-S26 (same list as above)
Hove Foto Books reprint
ISBN 0  906447 08 9

Leica Collectors Guide (1992)
Dennis Laney
Hove Collectors Books
Page 382-387 = Codeword index
Page 388-392 = Catalogue number index

Leica Accessory Guide 2nd edition
Hove Collectors Books

Good luck,

Lucien