Oldest OM-1 had nickel plating under the paint. Would have to be opened
for a better guess. The black "M-1" is troublesome.
On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 9:24 AM Steve Troy <sctroy@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I had a black M-1 in my hands once - it was an obvious fake. I would be
> very suspect of this one as well, as the wear on the bottom plate shows
> silver underneath and the M-1 logo on top is not white. All other black OM
> cameras showed brass underneath the paint when worn, not silver.
>
> Steve Troy
>
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> Subject: [OM] analogue M1 black real or fake ?
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> REAL o r FAKE ?
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