Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Identity of Leica Screw mount Camera
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 01 May 1998 17:09:40 -0400
 
258217 is a Leica IIIa dating from 1937, one of 25,550 made that year, all
in chrome.  2/5cm Summar 383,584 also dates from 1937, one of 28,282 made
that year.

The IIIa is the first Leica with a 1/1000" top speed.

Marc


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