Mark that « Made in XYZ » was first introduced by Britain in 1887as a
protective trick in order warn their customers that the cutlery they found on
thier market might be deceiving and not worth British steel.
The country in question was then … Germany …
https://www.dw.com/en/125-years-of-made-in-germany/a-16188583
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Philippe
> Le 12 juin 2021 à 01:38, Wayne Shumaker <om3ti@xxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
> At 6/11/2021 02:34 PM, you wrote:
>
>> Thanks. So it is, as I suspected, one of the many Chinese companies
>> producing cheap lenses.
>>
>> Nathan Wajsman
>
> I recall a time when we referred to "cheap Japanese" stuff. Now MIJ lenses
> are a premium and usually desired. So who knows. Quality is quality. I don't
> have a "made in China" iPhone, but rather a "made in Thailand" Sony Xperia. I
> do have a "made in China" Sony 24-105/4 lens that is very good. My GX9 is
> "made in China"... Some X-T4s are "made in China"... I suspect a lot of stuff
> is made in China and now re-labeled or assembled elsewhere to get around
> tariffs.
>
> Made in Missouri - WayneS
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