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*'''Production era''' - 1959-1964 > 9,650 cameras
*'''Production era''' - 1959-1964 > 9,650 cameras
*'''Code names''' - KOOCT 10125 (body only)
*'''Variants''' - Early models had a button rewind but this was changed to a lever at serial number 966730. [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/members/jc_braconi.html jcb]
*'''Variants''' - Early models had a button rewind but this was changed to a lever at serial number 966730. [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/members/jc_braconi.html jcb]
*'''Manuals & brochures'''
*'''Manuals & brochures'''
**[http://www.joe-chan.com/manuals M1 M2 Instructions in Brief 11-36b/Engl.] Courtesy of Joe Chan
**[http://www.joe-chan.com/manuals M1 M2 Instructions in Brief 11-36b/EN.pdf] Courtesy of Joe Chan
*'''Reviews'''
*'''Reviews'''
**[http://www.stevehuffphoto.com/2010/10/13/the-forgotten-leica-the-m1-by-konstantinos-besios/ Konstantinos Besios]
**[http://www.stevehuffphoto.com/2010/10/13/the-forgotten-leica-the-m1-by-konstantinos-besios/ Konstantinos Besios]
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^ Camera 1185270 1s M1 (black paint)<br>
^ Camera 1185270 is M1 (black paint)<br>
^^ Camera 956889 is [[M2]] (button rewind)
^^ Cameras 956865 & 956889 are [[M2]] (button rewind) ^^ 
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. * Serial numbers and batch total from [http://www.cameraquest.com/mtype.htm Gandy's List]<br>** Serial numbers from [[Serial Numbers Leica Cameras]] with computed batch total.<br>Unmarked SN's match between both lists and Gandy's batch total was used without recalculation.
. * Serial numbers and batch total from [http://www.cameraquest.com/mtype.htm Gandy's List]<br>** Serial numbers from [[Serial Numbers Leica Cameras]] with computed batch total.<br>Unmarked SN's match between both lists and Gandy's batch total was used without recalculation.

Latest revision as of 18:05, 9 October 2014

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Leica M1 Serial Numbers

^ Camera 1185270 is M1 (black paint)
^^ Cameras 956865 & 956889 are M2 (button rewind) ^^
SN Start SN End Product Year Batch
950001 950300 Leica M1 1959 300
952016 952500 Leica M1 1959 485
956501^^ 957000 Leica M1^^ 1959 500
966501 967500 Leica M1 1959 1000
979501 980450** Leica M1 1959 950
980451* 980500* Leica M1 (chrom+green paint)* 1959 50*
1017001 1017500 Leica M1 1961 500
1028001 1028600 Leica M1 1961 600
1035401 1035925** Leica M1 1961 525
1035926* 1036000* Leica M1 green paint* 1961 75*
1040001 1040066** Leica M1 1962 66**
1040069** 1040070** Leica M1 1961 2**
1040072** 1040094** Leica M1 1961 23**
1040097** 1040600 Leica M1 1961 504**
1046001 1046500 Leica M1 1962 500
1050001 1050500 Leica M1 1962 500
1060001 1060500 Leica M1 1962 500
1067501 1067870** Leica M1 1963 370
1074001 1074500 Leica M1 1963 500
1085001 1085500 Leica M1 1963 500
1091001 1091300 Leica M1 1964 300
1098001 1098100** Leica M1 1964 100**
1098101* 1098183* Leica M1 green paint* 1964 83*
1098184** 1098300 Leica M1 1964 117**
1102001 1102500 Leica M1 1964 500
1102801 1102900** Leica M1 1964 100
1185001 ^ 1195000 Leica M4 ^ 1964 [100]
Total assigned serial numbers 1959-1964 9,650

. * 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.