Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hello, for some time Leica was owned By Wild Group which is Swiss. May be? Kern also, which was part of the Wild Group, made binocs bearing the Leica brand.(Geovids and Porro 8x30). Giancarlo - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Victor Wek" <photvictor@hotmail.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 4:23 PM Subject: [Leica] Leica in Switzerland? > Is or was Leica company placed in Switzerland, in any time? Or may be any > part of Leica was there? Like it is now in Portugal. > > Recently, I attended a party and one guy from local theatre recognized > LeicaM camera immediately. And he was claiming that Leica factory is located > in Switzerland. I won 1$ bet by showing him "Made in Germany" mark on my > current M6. Form where he could take that idea? He told me this was in > newspaper. May be it was on fool day? > > Thanks, > Victor > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html