Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/03

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Subject: [Leica] [WTB] Summicron 35mm f/2 3rd or 4th version
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Thu Jan 3 09:32:38 2008
References: <aed41d690801020817tf01a628n94ca95496b51bea0@mail.gmail.com> <C3A1D3C6.81111%mark@rabinergroup.com> <aed41d690801030817t7ebfa85ei32445119ac6b63f4@mail.gmail.com> <477D0C32.4070605@mcclary.net>

I assume that when KEH says "bargain", there was either a lot of finish worn
off, or it had taken some bumps. The bumps are more of a concern than the
brassing IMHO.

On Jan 3, 2008 10:24 AM, Harrison McClary <lists@mcclary.net> wrote:

> Really!  The previous owner may never have even changed the oil in it!
>
>
> Or he may have dropped it down a flight of stairs, not the soft carpeted
> ones either.
>
>
> Jeffery Smith wrote:
> >  buying new rather than "bargain" is safer in
> > that you don't know what that bargain lens has been through.
>
>
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-- 
Jeffery L. Smith
New Orleans, LA

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