Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Vick, strange, the special edition R7 "Partner-Aktion Deutschland 1996" is seldom more expensive than a "normal" R7 in s/h stores in Germany, although only 500 were built (the M6 with the same badging is more of a collectors' piece and commands higher prices). Any explanation? Cheers Douglas Vick Ko wrote: > It's that Leica "special" thing. > > Back in the "good old days", any special unit would be worth more than > the "standard production" units. eg. military units, factory units, > prototypes, etc. > > These days, well, who knows. Collectors are thinning out. New > collectors aren't coming on board. So, a "school unit" might not be > any more desirable than standard production. > > ....Vick > > > > Jerry Lehrer wrote: >> Vick, >> >> I know that it was used in the Leica School program. WTH should it >> be worth more? Or are you John McBush in >> disguise? >> >> Jerry >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >