Yeah, the paint does chip off those backs pretty easily.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry" <halpert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 10:15 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OM-2n signed by Maitani
> What was his comment on how easily those film holders got scratched as he
was
> signing the camera? Was the paint used his choice?
>
> Larry
>
> John Hermanson wrote:
>
> > www.zuiko.com/real_maitani.htm
> >
> > Here's a picture of the Maitani signature on the back of my OM-2,
compared
> > side by side with the Maitani plate. Looks like the plate is based on
the
> > actual signature.
> > _________________________________
> > John Hermanson www.zuiko.com
> > Camtech, Olympus Sales & Service since 1977
> > 21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743-4714
> > 631-424-2121 For Free Olympus manuals,
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> > _________________________________
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Frank van Lindert" <Frank.van@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 12:48 PM
> > Subject: Re: [OM] OM-2n signed by Maitani
> >
> > I own two of these 2N's. The 'real' ones (like mine) certainly look
> > different:
> > http://home.hccnet.nl/frank.van.lindert/Frank/Maitani_1.jpg
> >
> > They were handed out to some winning sales dealers in the USA. I was
> > told that about 100 were made...
> >
> > Frank van Lindert
> > Utrecht NL.
> >
> > On Fri, 18 Oct 2002 23:23:14 +0800, "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >I know Maitani has signed for some (or many) OM bodies, but the problem
is
> > >no one can sure this one is really signed by him.
> > >
> > >C.H.Ling
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Woody K."
> > >
> > >
> >
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