Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 09:52 PM 5/13/99 +0100, you wrote: >> Horst, > >I'm with you on the idea of putting the smaller boxes inside the larger ones, >and that hole idea - brilliant! You can look at the smaller box inside from >outside the big box, terrific!Box collecting, the way to go... >Jem >================= The real advantage of box collection is that it would allow much younger collectors, with less disposable income, to join in the joy of Leica collecting! And, if it really caught on, it might diminish the collector interest in the cameras, freeing them up, and lowering the prices, for those of us who consider them finely designed and constructed utilitarian objects with which to pursue our interest in....GASP!...photography... :-) B. D. >> Malcom, >> > >> >I am really interested on your rare box. could you post some more specific >> >details about it. (e.g. how many sides it has, is the lid on the top or on >> >the >> >bottom etc.) >> >I am thinking of getting rid of all my Leica equipment and changing over to >> >box >> >collecting in big style. There are enormous advantages, especially storage >> >wise. I heard one could store a smaller box within a bigger box. Wow... >> >You >> >could also drill a small hole in to the box and put a film in to it and >> >you'll >> >have an auto focus camera. >> > >> >Regards, >> >Horst Schmidt >> > >