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The trouble with my IIIc is that part of the covering is blistered out and away from the camera body, some small parts are broken off and missing, and on top of all that it has that curious...

I don't buy into that at all. The german patent system is/was totally unlike ours, and innovations or even changes in design could be protected by the DRGM registration. Friedr. Herder did use the...

That's a great article, Bob! I have an old vulcanite covered Leica IIIc that needs recovering.

The main difference as far as I can see between ebonite and vulcanite is the level of sulphur,...

I don't think it meant that the product was inferior at all (and calling it Deutsches Reich Gebrauchs Muster is wrong as the 's' at the end of Reich is lost - it shouldn't be) - at least not...

That's a lovely razor Brooksie (as is shaptonn's) - quite classy.

The double hollow grind wasn't for advertising purposes, by the way. It was done in the way Tom says, with diffrernt diameter...