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*'''Production era''' - 1933-1948
*'''Production era''' - 1933-1948
*'''Type''' - Right angle viewfinder for [[Leica II (model D)]], [[Leica III (model F)]] & [[Leica IIIa (model G)]] with swing-in prism for focus. Attaches to shoe on top of camera. Mirror image until 1938; also for copy stand use when fitted to front of lens with WZCOO.
*'''Type''' - Right angle viewfinder for [[Leica II (model D)]], [[Leica III (model F)]] & [[Leica IIIa (model G)]] with swing-in prism for focus. Attaches to shoe on top of camera. Mirror image until 1938; also for copy stand use when fitted to front of lens with WZCOO.

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  • Production era - 1933-1948
  • Type - Right angle viewfinder for Leica II (model D), Leica III (model F) & Leica IIIa (model G) with swing-in prism for focus. Attaches to shoe on top of camera. Mirror image until 1938; also for copy stand use when fitted to front of lens with WZCOO.
  • Variants - Black or chrome; WOOSU with additional internal prism (1938) identified by an extra screw near eyecup (right image)
  • Reference - Page 18 and 61 of Dennis Laney's Leica 1984 Accessory Guide courtesy of Mike Butkus
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