Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jeffery Smith wrote: > > The U.S. military does try to make the cost of living reasonable for its > folks, and Leicas can be had for less money (my first Yashica D was $35 new > at the Navy Exchange), but the two drag racers don't fit. > > Jeffery Smith > New Orleans, LA > I thought i read recently that the availability of Leicas at a good cost to the military in the PX's right after WWII was responsible for Leica's survival. Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/