我們收藏的這台徠卡M2,序號926054,屬於1957年的首批生產批次(926001-926200)。它是全球首批發售的200台M2之一。這台相機誕生於該型號的早期階段,代表了徠卡推出35mm取景器系統這一關鍵性轉變,並為未來幾十年的街頭攝影樹立了標準。
THIS LEICA M2 IN OUR COLLECTION, SERIAL NUMBER 926054, BELONGS TO THE VERY FIRST PRODUCTION BATCH OF 1957 (926001 - 926200). IT STANDS AS ONE OF THE FIRST 200 UNITS OF THE M2 EVER RELEASED GLOBALLY. PRODUCED AT THE GENESIS OF THE MODEL, THIS UNIT REPRESENTS THE PIVOTAL TRANSITION WHERE LEICA INTRODUCED THE 35MM-READY VIEWFINDER SYSTEM, SETTING THE STANDARD FOR STREET PHOTOGRAPHY FOR DECADES TO COME.