[Leica] Advice needed on 35mm lens for Leica M

Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/09

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Subject: [Leica] Advice needed on 35mm lens for Leica M
From: sethrosner at nycap.rr.com (Seth Rosner)
Date: Wed Mar 9 04:34:15 2005
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Austin wrote:

> I am cheered to read that the prices of the "old" Summicron 35mm f/2 have 
> become reasonable.

Austin, you must be writing about the "middle-aged" 35/2 Summicron 
(pre-ASPH), not really the "old" Summicron 35/2 (the 8-element first 
version), of which mint examples are currently selling for - and being 
purchased at - $2,000. and up!

Seth

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