Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/03

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Subject: [Leica] how to verificate a real/fake IIc leica
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Sun Apr 3 13:17:46 2005
References: <BE754ADE.20664%telyt@earthlink.net> <8fbdffe4e55140a6ea1bb48950559489@charter.net> <970517E8-A46B-11D9-884F-000393D17438@ciudad.com.ar>

Just went through Sartorious again, and the only two  screw accessory 
shoe version shown are with the later models without a rangefinder.
S. Dimitrov




On Apr 3, 2005, at 11:09 AM, Eduardo Albesi wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The Leica IIc  (as the Leica Ic, IIf and If), has always two screws in 
> the accessory shoe.
> It seems an original to me.
>
> Best
>
> Ed Albesi
> www.sololeicas.com
>
> El 03 de abr de 2005, a las 12:30, Slobodan Dimitrov escribi?:
>
>> It's a fake. The shoe has two screws as opposed to three, one on top 
>> and two on the bottom for the original II. That's the most glaring 
>> difference. I'm sure others can spot another wrong 4-6 features with 
>> it.
>> Unless it's offered for $10.00, with the seller paying shipping, 
>> don't buy it.
>> S. Dimitrov
>>
>> On Apr 3, 2005, at 7:25 AM, Doug Herr wrote:
>>
>>> on 4/3/05 7:03 AM, Ruben at ruben@rhodos.dk wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is the rf ram cam that little round thing just inside were you 
>>>> screw the
>>>> lens into the camera in the top - then it looks and feels like a 
>>>> "roller" on
>>>> a "swing" arm !
>>>
>>> Sounds like a real Leica to me.
>>>
>>> Doug Herr
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>>
>>>
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>> http://sdimitrovphoto.com
>>
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Slobodan Dimitrov
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In reply to: Message from telyt at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] how to verificate a real/fake IIc leica)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] how to verificate a real/fake IIc leica)
Message from eduardoalbesi at ciudad.com.ar (Eduardo Albesi) ([Leica] how to verificate a real/fake IIc leica)