Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/09/05

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Subject: [Leica] OT "Zeiss Tele Tessar" 135/4
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2015 18:07:47 -0500
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Thanks for the update, Steve.  I wondered how it turned out.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 9/5/2015 6:01 PM, Steve Barbour wrote:
> Several asked what happened to the mystery lens from KEH.
>
> fwiw,  this lens arrived and I am sue you all recall that it was called a 
> Zeiss and it was mentioned it was also made for Takumar. When iI asked 
> about it by phone it was described as a screw mount, likely  M42. Several 
> members offered opinions about it. it was on its way here. It arrived. So 
> what was it? On the lens it says Rollei TeleTessar 135/4 FHT, on the back 
> mount, engraved Made by Rollei in Singapore. No mention of Zeiss or 
> Takumar and the mount, not a screw mount, rather something else,  likely 
> QBM. Likely a fine interesting lens in great shape, small, heavy, well 
> made, glass looks excellent,  the adapter is coming soon.
>
> Steve
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
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