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Re: [OM] 50mm (1.4) Lens Versions

Subject: Re: [OM] 50mm (1.4) Lens Versions
From: Mark Marr-Lyon <markml@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 21:14:47 -0800
"John A. Lind" <jlind@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>1.  The "silver nose" are very, very early single coated ones from the OM-1 
>era and are marked "G.Zuiko" but there is no indication of the S/N range 
>for them.
>
>2.  The "black nose" single coated took over at some point in the S/N's, 
>are marked "G.Zuiko" also, and continued to somewhere about S/N 770,### - 
>780,###

As one data point, I've got a silver nose 50/1.4, SN 184xxx, which aside 
from having a nice crop of fungus and maybe a little element separation, 
looks just like the 55/1.2's little brother - same yellow coating.  Did 
the later SC versions look yellow too?

Mark Marr-Lyon

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