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Subject: [Leica] Re: leica collection inherited, for sale
From: thorley at cox.net (thor taggart)
Date: Sun Aug 22 10:14:34 2004
References: <129.495d9c91.2e5a2c40@aol.com>

thanks for the info, Bob
regards,

Thor
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Thinkofcole@aol.com>
To: <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 10:05 AM
Subject: [Leica] Re: leica collection inherited, for sale


> For Thor, regarding the Serial No. 772840 -- that you said was difficult
to
> identify -- it'a model Leica IIIF, with a self timer, a fairly collectible
> model  because of the self timer. You can tell it's a IIIF by the ASA
markings on
> the  film advance knob on the right side. The self timer -- which is found
on
> only  some of the IIIFs-- is a lever found on the left side of the front.
You
> move it  down and then depress the button and, after about 15 or 18
seconds,
> the  shutter is triggered. The collapsible lens could be a 50mm Elmar 3.5,
a
> 50 mm  Elmar 2.8 or a 50mm Summitar f2, all great lenses, with the first
> possible two  more desirable by some users. --bob cole
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