Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]William Boyle Wrote: >I am trying to identify an old Leica ser. #725 xxx. It might be a 1954 Black dial IIIF. It is rare but not unknown for a black dial to have a self timer, 1954 on red dial IIIF's were all fitted with Self timers. (LTM - Leica Thread Mount - for Anthony) and: >P.S. I hope it's ok for me to have and use this lovely little German >camera, since don't drink any kind of ale, stout, or beer, don't drive a >Porsche (though I used to be a pretty decent Porsche mechanic) and my >only hat is a nondescipt and nameless khaki fisherman's roll-up ;-) Ahaa, but do you know what the weather is doing in Paris? and: >I have a Summaron that bears the marking "Summaron f=3.5cm 1:3.5 >Nr.1553xxx Enrnst Leitz GmbH Wetzlar" Around 1958 (LTM - Leica Thread Mount - for Anthony) >Does anyone on the list have any comments on these lenses? What is their >general reputation? Its classic Leica, I wish I had one, someone else with first hand experience can perhaps comment in more detail. Enjoy it Jason