Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/03

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Subject: [Leica] how to verificate a real/fake IIc leica
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Sun Apr 3 13:24:47 2005
References: <BE754ADE.20664%telyt@earthlink.net> <8fbdffe4e55140a6ea1bb48950559489@charter.net> <005f01c53877$205237d0$3201a8c0@AUG01>

Yeah, I noticed that! I gladly stand corrected.
It also shows the IIF as having only two screws.
Now that's odd. Since Sartorious shows one without the two screws.
This is definitely something that someone from the LHSA to address.
S. Dimitrov


On Apr 3, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Ruben wrote:

> If that is a fake because of the two screws on the hot shoe then Ritz 
> Collectibles sells them fake as well  :-|
> http://www.ritzcam.com/catalog/frameset.php?category_id=410
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Slobodan Dimitrov" 
> <s.dimitrov@charter.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 5:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] how to verificate a real/fake IIc leica
>
>
>> It's a fake. The shoe has two screws as opposed to three, one on top 
>> and two on the bottom for the original II. That's the most glaring 
>> difference. I'm sure others can spot another wrong 4-6 features with 
>> it.
>> Unless it's offered for $10.00, with the seller paying shipping, 
>> don't buy it.
>> S. Dimitrov
>>
>> On Apr 3, 2005, at 7:25 AM, Doug Herr wrote:
>>
>>> on 4/3/05 7:03 AM, Ruben at ruben@rhodos.dk wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is the rf ram cam that little round thing just inside were you 
>>>> screw the
>>>> lens into the camera in the top - then it looks and feels like a 
>>>> "roller" on
>>>> a "swing" arm !
>>>
>>> Sounds like a real Leica to me.
>>>
>>> Doug Herr
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>>
>>>
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Slobodan Dimitrov
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In reply to: Message from telyt at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] how to verificate a real/fake IIc leica)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] how to verificate a real/fake IIc leica)
Message from ruben at rhodos.dk (Ruben) ([Leica] how to verificate a real/fake IIc leica)