Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Oh ... It's COMING SOON! :-)
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 11:58:56 -0700
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Karen

No, not appreciation, just the manufacturer's increase in price
to catch those who want to be the first kid on their block to own
one.

Jerry

Karen Nakamura wrote:

> >Appreciate in value? Not unless you're talking collectibles, Karen. It's
> >certainly true that Leicas depreciate far more slowly than other cameras
> >- film or digital - but they do not appreciate unless they are special
> >in some way.
>
> Umm... last month, the M7 was $2495 retail. This month it's about $2595.
>
> Ever see a digital camera go UP in price at the sales counter?
>
> That's appreciation. ;-)
>
> Karen
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