Re: The story of the a black-paint Leica III that wasn't....

  • From: "Christopher Williams" <leicachris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 09:59:00 -0500

Nice story Alex. My guess is it was converted Pre-WWII since it still has
1/500th sec and also the diopter is still on the back eyepiece instead of
near the rewind knob. Are the controls nickel or chrome?

Jim Lager would be the expert on this stuff.

Chris
NOLA

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Hurst"
Subject: The story of the a black-paint Leica III that wasn't....


> Hi all.
>
> I realise in this digital age that LTM cameras may be a bit old hat,
> but there are still some of us out there who like their style and get
> great enjoyment from using them.
>
> I've just posted the story of my recently acquired Leica s/n 4387
> which you can reach via:
>
> http://www.iol.ie/~corkflor/
>
> It's a nice little detective story, and maybe some of you guys can
> tell me even more about it.
>
> Best
>
> Alex



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