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Re: [OM] OM-1 serial numbers

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-1 serial numbers
From: Pschings@xxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 19:29:32 EST
Cc: rdk@xxxxxxxxxx
In a message dated 11/24/2003 7:08:59 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
rdk@xxxxxxxxxx writes:

> I have just bought two black OM-1's, a non-MD and an MD. The non-MD has a
> serial number #1506xx, and a production date (from the pressure plate) of
> Feb 1974. the MD  has a serial number #2127492, and a production date of
> October 1974. Is the high serial number feasible, or has the base plate
> been swapped?


I think it's more likely that the back on the MD was swapped for one from an 
older model. Easier to chage backs than bottom plates.

Paul

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