Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] My first week with Leica
From: "Patrick R. McKee" <photonewsnetwork@ameri-com.com>
Date: Sat, 9 May 1998 23:20:18 -0400

Hello, Bob
Certainly the basis for any wise investment. And I am not sure that the
entry price is so great in comparison to quality. In the market I always
buy value stock, it may take a dip or two but in the long run the
investment pays off.
Pat
PNN                                   
prm@photonewsnetwork.com

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> From: Robert Jagitsch <robertj@powerlogix.com>
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] My first week with Leica
> Date: Sunday, May 10, 1998 12:15 AM
> 
> On 5/9/98, Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be> said:
> 
> >The negative aspects are few. Of course there is the price of the stuff,
> >but I do not mind paying for this level of quality.
> 
> I keep hearing about the pricing of Leica equipment, but it's not only 
> the entry fee, it's the "exit fee", if you will. I don't mind paying 
> more, because when I sell the system, I'll get most of it back. Buying 
> other systems might not require as high of an entry fee, but such as 
> system also gets less back when sold. My suspicion is the difference 
> between entry/exit is similar across the higher-end brands, or minimally 
> different in any case.
> 
> Just my two dollars... :)
> 
> Robert