Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 SPECIAL EDITION: XK50
From: tedgrant@islandnet.com (Ted Grant)
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 14:20:33 -0800

Guido wrote:

>A famous italian photo magazine annouces that there will be a new special
>edition of Leica M6 the MK50 for the famous Jaguar car factory, and its
>famous catalogue: "Jaguar Collection".
>This special M body is a normal M6 (TTL?) covered with green  skin ( the
>classic colour of Jaguar production) and the lens will be the classic Elmar
>50/2,8. The magazine doesn't mention the body colour (black or chrome) but
>it announce the cost: 6000 $ and the number of bodies that will be made: 50;>>>

Guido,

It isn't the the 6000 for the Leica that bothers me, it's the damn $150,000
for the car first! :)

ted