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Subject: [Leica] stunning Leica Ig (?) plus 35 Summaron and 90 Elmarit on eBay - worth gazing at
From: mak at teleport.com (Mark Kronquist)
Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 22:16:31 -0700
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Twin shoes were standard on all 1c 1f and 1g cameras. They gave users  
the ability to use a finder and a rangefinder. Now the camera you want  
is the one of 15 IIg's made...
On May 9, 2010, at 10:04 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

> The Leica Pocket Book agrees with Henning! They probably asked him.
> Twin shoes standard (note lack of any viewfinder)
> Serial range indicated is from 1957. It's kind of pretty but hard to  
> look
> through.
>
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>
>
> On 10 May 2010 12:53, Henning Wulff <henningw at archiphoto.com> wrote:
>
>> No, that's definitely a Ig. During the sixties I used a IIIg and a  
>> Ig for a
>> number of years
>>
>>
>>
>> IIIg, maybe? It does look nice. Were the twin accessory shoes  
>> standard?
>>>
>>> -Eric
>>>
>>> On May 4, 2010, at 9:29 PM, Vince Passaro wrote:
>>>
>>> I wish I had the money but even if you don't you can enjoy the  
>>> pictures.
>>>> Seller is asking 2500 but has put in the "or make an offer" option.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350348499902&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1123
>>>>
>>>> --
>>
>>  *            Henning J. Wulff
>> /|\      Wulff Photography & Design
>> /###\   mailto:henningw at archiphoto.com
>> |[ ]|     http://www.archiphoto.com
>>
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