In a message dated 11/24/2003 7:08:59 PM Eastern Standard Time,
rdk@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
> I have just bought two black OM-1's, a non-MD and an MD. The non-MD has a
> serial number #1506xx, and a production date (from the pressure plate) of
> Feb 1974. the MD has a serial number #2127492, and a production date of
> October 1974. Is the high serial number feasible, or has the base plate
> been swapped?
I think it's more likely that the back on the MD was swapped for one from an
older model. Easier to chage backs than bottom plates.
Paul
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