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Subject: [Leica] What would a new M cost in 1964?
From: bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Mon May 3 08:25:58 2004

That's it! My parents always used to bring back "Irish Sweaters" from
there.... :-)

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From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Leonard J Kapner
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 10:59 AM
To: 'Leica Users Group'
Subject: RE: [Leica] What would a new M cost in 1964?


Shannon... went through there a good number of times... always
exhausted!

Len

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-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+ljkapner=cox.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+ljkapner=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of B. D.
Colen
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 7:07 AM
To: 'Leica Users Group'
Subject: RE: [Leica] What would a new M cost in 1964?

Ah, those were the days - Amsterdam, Hong Kong, and - damn, what was the
stop-over airport in Ireland? 

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From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
bill harting
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 10:02 AM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] What would a new M cost in 1964?


And, at the Amsterdam Airport tax-free shop:

April 2, 1969, Leica M4  $214 American.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Collier" <jbcollier@shaw.ca>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 9:31 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] What would a new M cost in 1964?


> From 1961:
> 
> M3 $297
> M3 BP $324
> M3 + 50/2 rigid $447
> M3 + 50/2 DR with eyes $486
> 
> M2S (with self timer) $249
> M2S BP $276
> M2S + 50/2 rigid $399
> M2S + 50/2 DR with eyes $438
> 
> 50/2 rigid $150
> 50/2 rigid BP $165
> 50/2 DR $189
> 
> 35/2 $174
> 35/2 (with M3 eyes) $207
> 35/2 BP $180
> 35/2 (with M3 eyes) BP $219
> 35/1.4 $267
> 35/1.4 (with M3 eyes) $297
> 35/1.4 BP $280.50
> 35/1.4 (with M3 eyes) BP $312
> 
> 
> John Collier
> 
> On May 3, 2004, at 12:01 AM, Adam Bridge wrote:
> 
> > I'm wondering what a Leica M with 50mm f/2 and 35mm lens would have 
> > cost new in 1964? Close is good.
> 
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