Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]WRONG STEPHEN, I am stephen@earthlink.net and have been for over 5 years. Please have your stephen check with earthlink and get the correct address. Thank you. stephen@earthlink.net - ----- Original Message ----- From: "D Khong" <dkhong@pacific.net.sg> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 11:07 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leitz vs. Voigtländer > >At 9:06 AM -0400 5/25/0, Kurt Miska wrote: > >> The > >>price difference is, of course, staggering. A new 35/2 Summicron (black) > >>runs $2445 vs. $479 for a new Ultron. That's over five times as much, > >>based on Tamarkin's website. > >> > > > >$2445 for a 35 Summicron? That can't be correct. I recently bought one new > >in LTM chrome for less than $1700. > > > >Ken Wilcox > > > > It's one of those List Price vs MAP differences I suppose. > > The best value is still getting a used 35 cron with good glass. Chances are > you won't lose much even if you sold it later. > > Dan K. > > > > > >