Yes, all 1N should have the rectangular md badge as opposed to the older
square badge, which is not to be confused with the old stick on md badge
that was attached to the top cover next to the rewind release lever knob.
John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington, NY, 11743-4714,
631-424-2121, www.zuiko.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Worby" <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 12:19 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: Never Used
>
> C.H.Ling wrote:
>
>> I believe it is an OM-1n, I have a LNIB with S/N (2215xxx)
>> very close to this one (2219xxx) and also has MD badge.
>
> I think you are right. It's difficult from the photo to see, but the
> serial number fits with it being an "N", the date would work with it
> being one of the last "N"s and the packaging has more of an 80's look
> than a 70's look (not that I have any idea what I would expect 70's
> packaging to look like!!)
>
>> On
>> the other hand I worry it will really look mint as there is
>> flash shoe attached, if it has been there since
>> 1987 there must be marks on top, mine has hot shoes marks too :-(
>
> Indeed. Let's hope the hotshoe was put on only for the photo rather than
> left there.
>
> If Zuiko7 is indeed on the list, let's hope he tells us all about it
> when it arrives.
>
> Regards,
>
> Simon
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