Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/09/05

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Subject: Re: P.Brode/Japanese "M"
From: Leikon35@aol.com
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 14:11:07 -0400 (EDT)

In a message dated 97-09-05 10:21:42 EDT, you write:

<< Subj:	 Re: Japanese "M" mount 
 Date:	97-09-05 10:21:42 EDT
 From:	pcb@iac.co.jp (Paul C. Brode)
 Sender:	owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
 Reply-to:	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
 To:	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
 
 Marvin,
  What were these lenses?  Who made them?  Were they bought retail, over
 the counter, or what?
  PB
 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
   The gentlemans name was Dr. Kelly Ohka
   He is the owner of the optical company:
   Sabor Corporation
   2908 Oregon Ct.,  Suite H-1
   Torrance, CA 90503
    (write to him for answers to your questions)

*****************************Marvin Moss***********************************
 On Fri, 5 Sep 1997 00:39:59 -0400 (EDT), Leikon35@aol.com wrote:
 
 >  A  Japanese acquaintance of mine just returned from Tokyo with 2
beautiful
 >  Leica "M" mount lenses.  According to him > "The Leitz (Leica) patent for
 >  the bayonet mount, has run out & therefore expect to see many new
 >  lenses on the market at less than German prices." <
 >  **************************Marvin Moss***********************************