Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, have you noticed the Seller of this equipment has absolutely zero feedback and is trying to sell fairly expensive items on the basis of good faith, a wing, and a prayer? Most people at the 'Bay buy a few items or start off selling inexpensive trinkets to establish a viable history of good feedback. Do you a second and third example preferably without Leicavit? Regards, Greg Jim Shulman wrote: >Consider this: >There's currently an auction AT THAT PLACE for a Leica iiig, Leicavit, >and collapsible Summicron, all apparently in great shape, for an opening >offer of $2200. No bidders, and it's been there since April 12th. > >Could you imagine Leica offering just a iiig body for less than two >grand? Just think of the cost of reassembling one with fresh materials, >even if the major parts could be pulled from old stock! > > >Jim Shulman >Bryn Mawr, PA > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of John O. >Newell >Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 9:29 PM >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: Re: [Leica] Thoughts on Leica Remaking The Classic IIIf or IIIg >WithModern Lenses? > >"Greg J. Lorenzo" wrote: > >>I want a modern and usable >>LTM not a collector's piece. >> > >Which is why, as Greg implies, a IIIG just might sell. >Whether it would actually make a profit or not, dunno (how >did Nikon do with the S3?). > >John Newell > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html