Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sounds like it may be time to trade it for a whole new Leica outfit... - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of John Collier Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 9:27 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] odd M4 James Lager in his illustrated history series documents an M4 no.1382200 with a red "Leitz" dot where the self-timer normally is, a hot shoe and a 6 frame viewfinder. Your camera might be a prototype as well. John Collier > From: "Neal" <neal@nairobisafari.com> > Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 15:19:00 -0500 > Subject: [Leica] odd M4 > > I know that this is not the Leica collectors group but many of you are > collectors and I want to pick your brains. I came > across an odd M4 today at a local camera shop; the serial # is1380###, it has > no self timer, it is clearly marked M4 and > Wetzlar on the top plate, on the front is the red dot logo plate marked Leitz. > The camera also has an M4-2 type rear door > and hot shoe. Any info on this oddity would be greatly appreciated > >