Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> 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 > The strap eyes on my original black paint M2 (correct number) are brass and probably painted black originally. Steve Annapolis > 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! >