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Subject: [Leica] Re: Leitz - VERY OT
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Mon Mar 7 10:26:18 2005
References: <422C3B54.1020806@summaventures.com> <422C6A62.2050805@gmx.de> <6.2.0.14.2.20050307094346.0baff590@mail.brick.org>

Sorry JB you must have one of the Russian imitations ;-)

Peter Dzwig

JCB wrote:

> Last time I checked, the office equipment company is SPELLED DIFFERENTLY.
> 
> Leitz - cameras & optics.
> 
> Lietz - office & drafting equipment.
> 
> JB
> 
> 
> At 06:51 AM 3/7/2005, Douglas Sharp wrote:
> 
>> Peter,
>> the Leitz office equipment company is so well known in Germany that 
>> those cardboard backed ring files are called "Leitzordner" whoever 
>> makes them.
>> AFAIK they have nothing at all to do with Leica.
>> Douglas
>>
>> Peter Dzwig wrote:
>>
>>> List
>>> I picked up an old stapler this morning to find that it bears the 
>>> words "Leitz" (in a psuedo-oriental script) and Made in Germany on 
>>> the base.
>>> Does anybody know anything about these staplers? and if so what is 
>>> its focal length??
>>> Peter Dzwig
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In reply to: Message from pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig) ([Leica] Leitz - VERY OT)
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