All the ones I have seen are football shaped gold foil. I think they were marked "JCII" or something similar.
-- J.C. O'Connell (mailto:hifis...@gate.net) Join the CD PLAYER & DISC Discussions : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdplayers/ http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/cdsound/ -----Original Message----- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of P. J. Alling Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 9:55 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: QC times 2 for the takumars of the sixties On 10/19/2010 9:05 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Jeffery Smith >> Remember the little oval silver stickers? I bought a few Nikon lenses >> from someone named Chen in Hong Kong that lacked those "passed" >> stickers, and both lenses were disappointing. Don't know if that was >> the reason, but I sure paid a lot less. The name "Nikon" was covered >> with a black coating of something. >> > > I think the silver stickers came from some Japanese quasi-governmental > testing agency. > Are you sure they were silver, every one I've ever seen is gold. In fact I still have a couple of lenses with those stickers attached. -- "His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy." -Woody Allen -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
