Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/26

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Expectant proud new M6 owner
From: Simon Lamb <s_lamb@compuserve.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 17:52:39 +0100

Dan Honemann wrote:
>
>Why not buy it used?  I seem to recall someone posting a mint Noct here
last
>week for US $1600, hood included.  I was sorely tempted.... but I need
to
>get my 35 and 90 first.

Dan

The import taxes and duites would make it just as expensive as a used UK
lens.  However, there aren't many used ones about so the price is high.

Simon

>>Simon Lamb wrote:
>>As for the Noctilux, I know exactly what you
>>mean.  I held one, looked through one and was extremely tempted to buy

>>one, but the cost here in
>>the UK is a bit too much for me at the moment (1700 pounds or 2700 US
>>dollars).