Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/27

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Subject: [Leica] Excess Diaphragm Markings
From: Buzz Hausner <Buzz@marianmanor.org>
Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 12:25:59 -0400

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I am just curious.  My f4/135 (E39), SN 3,465,680, has the diaphragm
engravings and setting mark on both the top and bottom of the lens.  Can any
of the technically or historically inclined tell me why this lens has two
sets of markings?  Thanks in advance.

	Buzz Hausner

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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Book Antiqua">I am just curious.&nbsp; My =
f4/135 (E39), SN 3,465,680, has the diaphragm engravings and setting =
mark on both the top and bottom of the lens.&nbsp; Can any of the =
technically or historically inclined tell me why this lens has two sets =
of markings?&nbsp; Thanks in advance.</FONT></P>

<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <FONT SIZE=3D2 =
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