35mm f/2 Summicron-M IV

• Leica Order No. - 11310-black - 11311-chrome . LLC - 154
• Production era - 1979-1999 < 52,993 lenses
• Variants - Yellow /white scale; red /white scale; black, silver, ELC, concave and convex focusing tab versions
• Lens mount - Leica M-bayonet (special order screw-mount)
• Number of lenses /groups - 7 /5
• F stop range - f/2 - f/16
• Closest focusing distance - 0.7 m /2.30 ft
• Smallest object field - 430 x 640 mm
• Diaphragm setting /type - 10-blade
• Angle of view diagonal - 64 degrees
• Filter type - E39
• Accessories - Hood options: 12524, 12526, 12504, 12585
• Materials - Black lacquered alloy or silver lacquered brass
• Dimensions length x diameter - 26 x 52 mm / 1.02 x 2.05 in
• Weight - 160 g /5.64 oz; 260 g /9.17 oz in lacquered brass
• Inscriptions - LEITZ LENS MADE IN CANADA SUMMICRON-M 1:2/35
  LEICA SUMMICRON-M 1:2/35 E39 3XXXXXX
  LEITZ SUMMICRON-M 1:2/35 E39 3XXXXXX
• Designer - Walter Mandler
• Tech Data - Erwin Puts (2002) Leica M-Lenses.pdf - pgs. 34 - 41

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35 mm f/2 Summicron-M IV Serial Numbers

Serial numbers compiled from known lenses and Puts Pocket Pod.pdf
^ Lens 3867918 is 35mm f/2 ASPH Summicron-M

SN Start	SN End	Product	Year	Total
2974251	2976250	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black)	1979	2000
3017751	3019750	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELC)	1980	2000
3061301	3063300	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black)	1980	2000
3115701	3116700	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELC)	1981	1000
3145501	3146500	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELC)	1981	1000
3165001	3166000	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELC)	1982	1000
3181201	3183200	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (13-83+black.ELC)	1982	2000
3240501	3241700	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (13-83+black.ELC)	1982	1200
3306201	3308200	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1984	2000
3354801	3356800	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1985	2000
3395601	3397600	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELC)	1986	2000
3416891	3418890	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELC)	1986	2000
3440001	3441000	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELC)	1987	1000
3453071	3454070	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELW)	1987	1000
3456871	3457370	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black)	1988	500
3465071	3466070	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELW)	1988	1000
3485401	3486400	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELC+ELW)	1989	1000
3495661	3495900	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1989	240
3505151	3506150	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1990	1000
3507996	3508995	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1990	1000
3521296	3523295	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black)	1990	2000
3553468	3555467	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELC+ELW)	1991	2000
3577534	3579533	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1991	2000
3590460	3592459	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (chrome+black.ELW)	1992	2000
3603670	3606169	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1992	2500
3610980	3613479	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (chrome)	1993	2500
3617895	3617897	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1993	3
3637926	3639725	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black.ELW)	1993	1800
3639726	3641425	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (chrome)	1993	1700
3681531	3683730	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (black)	1995	2200
3683731	3684930	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2 (chrome)	1995	1200
3712903	3715402	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1995	2500
3715403	3717902	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1995	2500
3867717	^ 3868266	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1999	550
3878467	3878866	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1999	400
3880747	3880946	Summicron-M 3.5 cm 1:2	1999	200
TOTAL	ASSIGNED	SERIAL NUMBERS	1979-1999	52,993

Lens superseded by 35mm f/2 ASPH Summicron-M