Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] LHSA M6 Brassing
From: S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 12:46:53 -0700
References: <mS/15VBiz-00051pS@mail2.iadfw.net> <DAV65lVviFluZw0VclX00002052@hotmail.com> <3B73F29E.9FD4A73F@earthlink.net> <006701c121b4$ce6a7e00$131110ac@zoomtel.com>

Well, one can only dream then. In my own case, I would only have one
that I brassed personally. I did have a black M4 that I sold with very
heavy brassing. I was later told by an acquaintance,  that the
individual went to a camera store and sat there with a piece of emery
cloth and really went overboard with it. Definitely a poseur.

Slobodan Dimitrov
 

Craig Roberts wrote:
> 
> Mr. Dimitrov inquired:  "All right Sonny, let's cut to the chase. How much
> d'yu want for that puppy?"
> 
> Whoa-a-a!
> 
> I know you're excited, but -- here's a word of advice, Slobodan:  Lowball
> your offer on Sonny's mint-minus M2.  The brassing's excellent, but most of
> the Vulcanite is still intact and the viewfinder appears to be usable.
> These factors lower the value considerably.  That thing wouldn't fetch more
> than about $8,500.00 on ebay unless, of course, Sonny can prove that it was
> Jim Marshall's backup camera.  (Sorry Sonny, but somebody's gotta keep this
> transaction honest).
> 
> Craig
> Boston

In reply to: Message from Jim Hedger <jrhedger@pdq.net> (Re: [Leica] LHSA M6 Brassing)
Message from "SonC \(Sonny Carter\)" <sonc@sonc.com> (Re: [Leica] LHSA M6 Brassing)
Message from S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] LHSA M6 Brassing)
Message from "Craig Roberts" <croberts@zoom.com> (Re: [Leica] LHSA M6 Brassing)