Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Ebay IIIg is IIIa (Elshaw etal)
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 11:46:21 -0700
 
MGMcGough@aol.com wrote:
> 
>    Gary - Remember that the camera is in Costa Rica & the store owner did
>    properly call the Leica a "G" camera but he used the European designation
>    for a Mod IIIa (made from 1935 to 1948).  This incident is not necessarily
><snip>
>    A very well known LHSA member & Leica dealer runs an excellent 5 page
>    illustrated eBay ad showing photos of the many fakes on eBay - but calling
>    a IIIa a IIIg could be an innocent mistake, so again "Caveat Emptor"
> 
>    Mary Grace (de Milo)
><snip>
NO picture?
Mark Rabiner