Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Screw Mount Serial Number Question
From: Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 07:25:04 +0200 (MEST)

John's probably right. Just in case, maybe this will help.

http://www.bergencountycamera.com/cameras/slrs/leica/serial13.html

Daniel

On Sat, 3 May 2003, John Collier wrote:

> Lager says that the Canadian assembled IIIg cameras were not specially
> noted in Leitz serial number records. The Wetzlar produced and
> assembled cameras have the chassis serial number perpendicular to the
> film plane while the Midland assembled cameras have the chassis number
> running parallel to the film plane. The Midland cameras can be marked
> either Midland or Wetzlar.
>
> John Collier
>
>
> On Saturday, May 3, 2003, at 07:57 PM, Greg J. Lorenzo wrote:
>
> > I can't seem to find out whether this Serial Number:
> >
> > Nr. 888 469
> >
> > is a legitimate number for an ELC made Leica IIIG.
> >
> > Can someone with a more detailed source confirm whether this matches a
> > Canadian Sourced IIIG?
>
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