A serial number (like 110,000) would be repeated for each lens model.
John
Mark Hammons wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Norton <image66@xxxxxxx>
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, September 03, 1998 4:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Serial numbers
>
> >>Almost ALL the lenses and bodies (up to the OM-2 and 10) started in
> >production
> >>with serial number 100,000.
> >
> >
> >
> >Interesting. Then my 35/shift is about the 300th one built!
> >
> So, does this mean each lens model starts at 100,000 (except
> for the 50mm F1.8)? That would mean that there should be
> a lens #110,000 50mm F1.4 out there and a lens #110,000
> 100mm F2.8 out there and.....
>
> OR, does it mean that there is only one lens out there with
> the number #110,000?
>
> Mark H.
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