Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica Millennium vs LHSA Black Paint
From: Bill Satterfield <cwsat@cyberhighway.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 13:43:52 -0500
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I am told that if you want to buy these for an investment, you would do better
in a mutual fund!!!!!!

Robert Jagitsch wrote:

> >I would appreciate any comments  / comparisons between the Leica M6
> >Millennium Black Paint TTL vs. the LHSA Black Paint M6 TTL.
> >
> >I undersatnd the the Millenium issue is sold out or the asking price is in
> >the $4,500 range while the LHSA version is still available ( November) at a
> >more reasonable $2,595.
> >
> >Production of both models is suppose to be 2,000 ???
> >
> >Anyone know the seriel # series for the LHSA models?
> >
> >Differences - ?? Which is better? More collectible?
> >
> >Thanks for you assistance.
> >
> >Dave Mishalof
> >Huntington Beach, CA
>
> Millenium has the M3-style rewind (i.e., no crank.)
> LHSA has the M4-style crank.
> Millenium red dot; LHSA, black dot.
> LHSA available in both .72 and .85.
> Orders for both are closed unless you can find a dealer that has some
> unsold stock of the Millenium or unspoken orders for LHSA. Do a
> search for completed auctions on eBay for an idea of what these are
> selling for.
>
> Millenium was 2000 pcs, the LHSA approx. 1100.
>
> -R

In reply to: Message from brian stevens <BrianDavidStevens@excite.com> ([Leica] Daylight Portraits)
Message from "res02bd8" <res02bd8@gte.net> ([Leica] Leica Millennium vs LHSA Black Paint)
Message from Robert Jagitsch <robertj@powerlogix.com> ([Leica] Re: Leica Millennium vs LHSA Black Paint)