Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leicaflex's original glass
From: "Patrick G. Sobalvarro" <pgs@sobalvarro.org>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 16:39:05 -0800

At 06:43 PM 11/30/97 -0500, Nick Hunter wrote:
>Could one of the LUG's historians satisfy my curiosity?
>
>Both Laney in "Collector's Guide" and Rogliatti in "Leica & Leicaflex
>Lenses" call the 21/3.4 one of the six lenses debuted with the Leicaflex
>Standard. I know about the 35/2.8, 50/2.0, 90/2.8 and 135/2.8. What's the
>other one?
>
>Did Leitz count the 14127 as a "lens"? if so why would it count as only one?

The sixth lens was the 180/2.8 Elmarit-R.