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1927 Dial-set Compur Leaf Shutter Lens
*1927 '''Dial-set''' Compur Leaf<br>Shutter Lens, 1926-1929,<br>638 [http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/leica/sm/leicasm.htm cameras]
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Rim-set Compur
*'''Rim-set''' Compur Leica (model B) 1928-1941, 1072 [http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/leica/sm/leicasm.htm cameras]
*'''Code name''' - LECOM = LECUR + ETROS carrying case (from the 1931 Leitz catalog)
*'''Type''' - Compact camera with between-the-lens shutter
*'''Body''' - Aluminum with black lacquered brass top plate and base plate with nickel plated knobs 
*'''Size''' L x H x W - 133 x 65 x 30 mm / 5.24 x 2.60 x 1.54 in
*'''Designer''' - [[Oskar Barnack]]
*'''Reviews'''
**[http://www.marcocavina.com/articoli_fotografici/50mm_Leica_a_telemetro/00_pag.htm Marco Cavina]
*'''Forum discussion'''
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/78474-little-3-a.html JCB's a little...I model B]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/68387-leica-i-b.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-collectors-historica/169643-fontenelle-archives-58-leica-i-compur.html Fontenelle archive]
== Serial numbers for Compur Camera ==
 
Serial numbers compiled from [http://www.imx.nl/photo/downloads/files/leicapocket_pod1.pdf Puts Pocket Pod]<br>
{| class="prettytable"
!SN Start
!SN End
!Product
!Year
!Batch
 
|-
|5701||6300||Compur Camera (dial-set) ||1926-1929||600
|-
|13101||13300||Compur Camera ||1929||200
|-
|13101||13300||Compur Camera (dial-set + rim-set) ||1929||200
|-
|21479||21810||Compur Camera (rim-set)||1930||332
|-
|34451||34802||Compur Camera (rim-set) ||1930||352
|-
|unknown||50572-||Compur Camera ||1931-1941*||157*
|-
|TOTAL||ASSIGNED||SERIAL NUMBERS ||1926-1941||1,651
|-
.* Per [http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/leica/sm/leicasm.htm Pacific Rim Camera]<br>
.** Camera 13384 is Compur (ring-set)
 
== Serial numbers for Compur 5 cm 1:3.5 Lens ==
 
{| class="prettytable"
!SN Start
!SN End
!Product
!Year
!Batch
|-
|460001||460300||Compur 5 cm 1:3.5 ||1938||300
|-
|TOTAL||ASSIGNED||SERIAL NUMBERS ||1938-1938||300
|-
Serial numbers compiled from [http://www.imx.nl/photo/downloads/files/leicapocket_pod1.pdf Puts Pocket Pod]<br>

Latest revision as of 18:29, 1 May 2012

DialSetCompur.jpg

  • 1927 Dial-set Compur Leaf
    Shutter Lens, 1926-1929,
    638 cameras

Compur.jpg

  • Rim-set Compur Leica (model B) 1928-1941, 1072 cameras
  • Code name - LECOM = LECUR + ETROS carrying case (from the 1931 Leitz catalog)
  • Type - Compact camera with between-the-lens shutter
  • Body - Aluminum with black lacquered brass top plate and base plate with nickel plated knobs
  • Size L x H x W - 133 x 65 x 30 mm / 5.24 x 2.60 x 1.54 in
  • Designer - Oskar Barnack
  • Reviews
  • Forum discussion

Serial numbers for Compur Camera

Serial numbers compiled from Puts Pocket Pod

.* Per Pacific Rim Camera
.** Camera 13384 is Compur (ring-set)

Serial numbers for Compur 5 cm 1:3.5 Lens

SN Start SN End Product Year Batch
5701 6300 Compur Camera (dial-set) 1926-1929 600
13101 13300 Compur Camera 1929 200
13101 13300 Compur Camera (dial-set + rim-set) 1929 200
21479 21810 Compur Camera (rim-set) 1930 332
34451 34802 Compur Camera (rim-set) 1930 352
unknown 50572- Compur Camera 1931-1941* 157*
TOTAL ASSIGNED SERIAL NUMBERS 1926-1941 1,651
Serial numbers compiled from Puts Pocket Pod
SN Start SN End Product Year Batch
460001 460300 Compur 5 cm 1:3.5 1938 300
TOTAL ASSIGNED SERIAL NUMBERS 1938-1938 300
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