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− | Part of the serial number sequence of lenses made by [[Ross]] <ref> From: Wilkinson, M, and C Glanfield. 2001. A Lens Collector's Vade Mecum, CD-rom Version 3F. Edited by A. N. Wright. Cornwall, UK: David Matthews Associates. Chapter 11, Pages 87-88. </ref> | + | Part of the serial number sequence of lenses made by [[Ross]]. Note that the source warns that 'anomalies' exist, and suggests that some lenses, either made by Ross from designs of other companies (such as Zeiss and Goerz), or lenses made ''for'' Ross by subcontractors, may have their own serial numbers unrelated to these.<ref> From: Wilkinson, M, and C Glanfield. 2001. A Lens Collector's Vade Mecum, CD-rom Version 3F. Edited by A. N. Wright. Cornwall, UK: David Matthews Associates. Chapter 11, Pages 87-88. </ref> |
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Revision as of 15:17, 15 May 2011
Part of the serial number sequence of lenses made by Ross. Note that the source warns that 'anomalies' exist, and suggests that some lenses, either made by Ross from designs of other companies (such as Zeiss and Goerz), or lenses made for Ross by subcontractors, may have their own serial numbers unrelated to these.[1]
Serial nº | Year |
100 | 1840 |
3,000 | 1850 |
6,500 | 1860 |
12,500 | 1870 |
20,000 | 1875 |
44,430 | 1880 |
47,31x | 1885-1890 |
50,000 | 1890-1895 |
81,96x | 1911 |
86,000 | 1918 |
95,000 | 1921 |
100,000 | 1924 |
105,000 | 1925 |
110,000 | 1927 |
115,000 | 1930 |
120,000 | 1931 |
125,000 | 1933 |
140,000 | 1939 |
200,000 | 1947 |
213,000 | 1946-7 |
250,000 | 1960 |
Notes
- ↑ From: Wilkinson, M, and C Glanfield. 2001. A Lens Collector's Vade Mecum, CD-rom Version 3F. Edited by A. N. Wright. Cornwall, UK: David Matthews Associates. Chapter 11, Pages 87-88.