Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bill wrote: > > AS far as availability, they will be available to all LHSA members. <snip> >> > Again, the entire project will be low key, close in appearance to the black > paint M4. We are not buying any fancy boxes or lenses. Just the camera. My > intention is that every member of the LHSA now has a chance to own a new > black paint M camera. The black M cameras have always held a special > attraction for both the collector and the users black and brassy veteran. > As a newish LUGer and and even newer LHSA member, I wonder what the chances of having vulcanite used as a body covering rather than the usual 'cheapanite' normally used on the M6. It seems to me that a black enamel M6 with vulcanite would be an absolute dream for both collector and user alike and should not make production costs prohibitive. A. Ruby