Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/21

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Subject: [Leica] most beautiful looking Leica
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 18:51:40 +0000
References: <0CC1551D-87E8-4773-BDC0-85D8C926B429@gmail.com> <000001d01d4d$0d7604f0$28620ed0$@ca> <CANzMCD8k+cZE0HY8LJRaSR4VgdKzQJT3j5U6Z+PJrTqDhXpHww@mail.gmail.com>

Indeed, what is wrong with a leather covered Leica whatever the colour? My 
M9 and Monochrome both have Cameraleather black coverings, in fact you have 
to be quite brutal to get the Leica covering off....

john

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Shulman

It's an M3 from 1962, with a nice aftermarket rewind crank and what appears 
to be a Cameraleather recovering (they also make a gorgeous red leather kit 
for various M cameras) On Dec 21, 2014 1:36 PM, "Ted Grant" <tedgrant at 
shaw.ca> wrote:

> And the person who owns it never handles it unless wearing white satin 
> gloves! ;-)
>
> Although if you enlarge the image you can find a "body ding" upper 
> right back corner! It must have been a good one?
>
> Oh well satin or cotton gloves should save the day. Or more 
> effectively, "COTTON NICE BLUE GLOVES!" :-) :-)
>
> cheers,
>
> ted
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf Of kyle cassidy on the lug
> Sent: December-21-14 10:17 AM
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] most beautiful looking Leica
>
> Here?s a blue M2 with a DRS, fabulous looking.
>
> http://www.daguerreotyping.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/drcron-00006
> .jpg
> <
> http://www.daguerreotyping.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/drcron-00006
> .jpg
> >
>
> Do you have any favorites? (I mean, apart from Jim Marshall?s)
>
> kyle
>
> 


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