Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M Topplate M2-3-4-5 vs. M6-M7
From: Joseph Yao <joseph@yao.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:53:11 +0800

Bill,

M6s sold in the Japanese market have engraved top covers:

http://www.cameraquest.com/LM6JM.htm

This is a regular production model.

The factory charges DM30 (US$13.53) extra for this service.

Joseph


on 16/1/02 10:40 pm, Bill Satterfield at cwsat@istate.net wrote:

> 
> I had my  chrome M4 out with my chrome M6 classic. The M4 topplate is a
> thing of beauty while the M6 topplate looks barren. Why can't Leica  put
> out a model of the 6  and the 7 with an engraved topplate and charge an
> extra $50. I would be glad to pay the extra. I am sure it would increase
> sales. I have heard they sold the rights to the engraved topplate and
> had to buy it back for the LHSA model.
> 
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