Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Noctilux Made in Canada in 2001?
From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@home.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 06:48:36 -0700
References: <LNBBLBNFHNEHGFKFMALGGEANNPAA.tim@KairosPhoto.com>

Just wanted to be sure Tim...prefer Canadian...... it is rumored that German
made lenses were being falsely labelled.... made in Canada ....to increase
sales.Steve

> > Michael... I have had a similar observation...a new Noctilux  recently
> > purchased... made in Canada ...latest version... with a serial number
that
> > on research /made in 1997... I thought by then they were made in
> > Germany....any one have insight and explanation...? Steve
>
>
> E Leitz Canada designed, discovered, invented, and developed the Noctilux.
> Why the heck would we want it to be made in Germany. We are the only ones
> good enough to make such a superlative and mystical lens - always have
been.
>
> :-)
>
> Tim A


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