Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/03/05

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Subject: Re: 90mm f2 for Leica M
From: colin <colinmi@fast.net>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 1997 22:02:28 -0600

Hal Robinson wrote:
> 
> Marc,
>         In the bottom of my grandfathers camera bag, I fpund what I think is
> the "rare" ZOOEP.   It has what appears to be screw mounts on either endwith
> distances marcked on it from 5 ft to inf.  It turn just like a lens focuses.
> It doesnt bear Leitz on it anywhere, but it does say Germany, and it looks
> "Leica"  It also has f stop depth of field markings from 4.5 to 32.  Is this
> what you were talking about?
> Thanks,
>    Hal
> 
> ps.  on the inside of the tube, there appears to be a ser#, it reads 715080

Hal,

That sounds like the focus mount for a 135 Hektor.  Check the serial
number on your 135 lens head and it will probably match that number.
That would be from about 1949.

Colin