I've got one of these metal OM1 caps. It came attached to my Bellows,
but it didn't look like it really belonged there. It is now much more at
home on my OM-1n. Glad to hear that there is another one floating
around out there.
-Chris Riek
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> From: Harridge, Wayne[SMTP:Wayne.Harridge@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Reply To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 7:24 AM
> To: 'olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [OM] OM-1 Black Metal Body Cap?
>
> Phillip wrote:
>
> >
> > In sorting through some of my OM parts I found something that I have
> > which does not seem to be in great supply. It's a black
> > metal body cap
> > which seems to have been made by Olympus for the early
> > OM-1's. I can't
> > remember where I got it. I know I've had it for over 20 years. Is it
> > rare? Can I put it up on eBay and get $5000? It's in great
> > shape. It
> > says Olympus OM 1 and Japan on the back. It's seems to be made of a
> > very high grade machnined aluminum. I might be willing to
> > take less from
> > members of this list.
> >
>
> I have been using an OM-1 since the early 70's and have never seen one of
> those - only the black plastic variety. Is the "Olympus" in the Oly
> standard OM font ?
>
> Wayne Harridge
> Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
> http://www.geocities.com/wayneharridge/
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