Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 9/19/02 9:36:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time, leicachris@worldnet.att.net writes: > And the Leica M6 and M7 is really "made" in Portugal, then sent to Solms to > be put together by hand. Sort of made in Germany. > > My 90/f2 Summicron Canada is damn sharp! .........and my tennis shoes were made in China or Indonesia and my coffeemaker was made in Mexico and some of my cotton clothing is "assembled" in Honduras and the engine in my Ford Taurus SHO was made in Japan and my telephone was made in Finland (as are some Porsches) and my dining flatware was made in Norway and my alpaswitar were made in - Switzerland - and my squash racquets are strung with gut from llamas in the Andes. Fortunately my whisky is still distilled and bottled unblended in Scotchland and all of my Leica gear that did not emanate from Canada emigrated from Germany. Amen! Seth LaK 9 - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html