![]() Rangefinderless M's are listed together at the end of the page. ![]() M's are grouped alphabetically M1 to M6, sorted within each group by starting serial number in that group. In some cases notes were added and wording revised for clarity. I sorted and edited the raw data into its present form to enhance readability. An only so far known lens has s/n #4900648 (SovietCams). Also the Flieger number of 38078 is consistent.also commissioning Leica cameras to be used by their personnel, most notably by Kriegsberichters, German journalists that were assigned to Luftwaffe Focusing lever. Only a handful of Leica III's were produced by Leitz and yours falls within shipment # 4806 with serial numbers in the range of: 337 These were delivered to the Luftwaffe on 3 Nov 39. Your Leica III seems to be completely genuine according to the information I have. Incorporated on the M4, as fitted on the M2’s supplied to the Luftwaffe in 1960 are bright line finders for the 35, 50, 90 and 135mm focal lengths as is the 3 prong. The Leica M4 camera, was introduced in 1967 at serial number 1175001 and production ceased in 1975 at serial number 1443170. I'm sure I'm speaking for all Leica enthusiasts in thanking them for their help and generosity in sharing this information. ![]() ![]() Horst Braun with the approval of Leica's CEO, Mr. Leica Serial Numbers: M's Sorted by Type Leica M's Sorted by Model and Serial Number 1954 to 1999: M3 to M6 TTL The raw data was supplied courtesy of Leica, by Mr. ![]()
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