Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M3 Top Plate
From: Bill Satterfield <cwsat@cyberhighway.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 09:32:58 -0500
References: <200009070232.TAA18974@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <001101c018cd$201e68c0$dd66989e@demon.co.uk> <39B79A0E.ABCA3B60@cyberhighway.net> <01c001c018d8$531ebda0$375797d4@p3> <00a901c01bd3$411ddf20$bdd0868b@oakhill>

Yes, they will do it and it adds to the value and looks of the
camera.....expensive though!

Tony Salce wrote:

> I heard from  an experienced Leica dealer in Australia that Leica will
> replace the top plate of say an M3 and replace it with one an identical one
> made in brass with the original serial number. They thereafter destroy the
> original top plate. Can anyone confirm that this is the case ?

In reply to: Message from "Doug Richardson" <doug@meditor.demon.co.uk> ([Leica] Re: Battery adapter wanted)
Message from Bill Satterfield <cwsat@cyberhighway.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Battery adapter wanted)
Message from "Hans Pahlen" <hans.pahlen@mark.komvux.se> (Re: [Leica] Re: Battery adapter wanted)
Message from "Tony Salce" <NadinaTony@bigpond.com> ([Leica] M3 Top Plate)