The Leica M4-2 camera was introduced in 1978, and is basically the same as its predecessor the M4, except for the lack of self timer. Built in 16100 issues + 1000 exemplars Special edition for the 100th anniversary of the birth of Oscar Barnack (in 24 carat gold plate).
Production stopped in 1980. The finish is black-chrome with LEICA M4-2 engraved in white on the camera front. The viewfinder incorporates parallax adjusted bright line frames for the 35, 50, 90, and 135mm focal lengths.