M4-2

Black chrome M4-2 with 50mm f/2 Summicron-M IV lens and cap

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Leica M4-2 Serial Numbers

^ Cameras 1532885 & 1549957 are M4-P

SN Start	SN End	Product	Year	Batch
1468001**	1468100**	Leica M4-2 LP	7 Dec 1977*	100**
1480001	1482000	Leica M4-2	1978	2000
1502001	1508000	Leica M4-2	1978-79	6000
1525351	1527200**	Leica M4-2	1979	1850**
1527201	1527700	Leica M4-2 (gold)	1979-80	500**
1527701**	1528150**	Leica M4-2	1980	450**
1528151	1528650	Leica M4-2 (gold)	1980	500**
1528651**	^ 1533350	Leica M4-2	1980	4700**
1548351	^ 1550350	Leica M4-P ^	1981	[2000]
1932001	1932002	Leica M4-2 (gold)	1980	2
Total	assigned	serial numbers	1977-1993	16,102

. * Serial numbers and batch total from Gandy's List
** Serial numbers from Serial Numbers Leica Cameras with computed batch total.
Unmarked SN's match between both lists and Gandy's batch total was used without recalculation.
ELC - All M4-2's were from Ernst Leitz of Canada
LP - Leica Portugal

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