Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] black M2 on ebay
From: Dennis Painter <dpainter@Bigfoot.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 16:26:58 -0800
References: <200101281131.MAA30116@gip.u-picardie.fr> <00c101c08927$a91aa740$f8c736d2@user>

I think the release collar is always chrome. What is odd is the strap
eyes painted black. I think they were always chrome. The lens release
button, always chrome (as on the ebay example) Other odds and ends,
chrome. 

Dennis

matt wrote:
> 
> Have you noticed that the shutter release collar is chrome. I always thought
> the early  black painted cameras had black paint shutter release collars.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "allan burned" <ab-lnc@u-picardie.fr>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 12:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] black M2 on ebay
> 
> > Hello Horac,
> >
> > Its seems to me that the back door comes from an old M3! I've never seen
> > such a back door on a M2!

Replies: Reply from Lucien <director@ubi.edu> ([Leica] Black Paint M3, was: black M2 on ebay)
In reply to: Message from allan burned <ab-lnc@u-picardie.fr> (Re: [Leica] black M2 on ebay)
Message from "matt" <mahv@xtra.co.nz> (Re: [Leica] black M2 on ebay)