Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/03/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 05:52 PM 3/10/97 -0500, you wrote: >Opinions, judgements and platitudes wanted: I have a 50 Summicron serial >#1449873 made in Wetzlar. It's chrome, has very slight cleaning marks on >front element, and the front section unscrews presumably for use on visoflex >or some similar retrofitted device. Question is, should I sell it and buy >a.) Summicron DR; b.) used current Summicron; c.) Keep it and be grateful >for what I have? Also, any info as to pedigree (and caliber) would be >appreciated. > >Carl Socolow >"He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man." Dr. >Johnson. > If you like the pictures you get with this lens, keep it. If not, sell it. This of course brings up the question of what to say if the buyers asks 'why are you selling this lens?' Dennis