Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/19

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Subject: [Leica] Dates of manufacture
From: Michael Bell <mbell@mail.utexas.edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 08:37:51 -0500

Could someone please help this fellow out.

Thanks

mike

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>From: "Peter Hanlon" <peter.hanlon@city.saint-john.nb.ca>
>To: "Michael Bell" <MBell@mail.utexas.edu>
>Subject: Dates of manufacture
>Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 16:23:57 -0300
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>     Michael, I'm trying to find the date of manufacture for  an old screw
>mount Elmar lens, sn #147980. It's a nickel mount, marked in  meters,
>f3.5-18.   I have the Hove pocket book  and the Leica  The first 60 Years
>by Rogliatti, but both begin lens numbers at 156001 circa  1933.Do you
>know of any other sources that go back further?  
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>             PJH
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