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Subject: [Leica] FS: Finance My Trousseau. Cameras and Lenses for Sale
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2010 01:00:04 +0100
References: <096d01cb7d36$18746ba0$495d42e0$@net>

Sorry Jim I'm definitely heading towards another digital body.

Yet I'm very happy at the good news.
I hope my country can pass such needed legislation some day soon.

Congrats in anticipation to the happy pair.
Bien amicalement
Philippe


Le 5 nov. 10 ? 23:09, Jim Shulman a ?crit :

>
> John and I are finally getting married (as opposed to civilly  
> unified) later
> this month.  While we prefer inexpensive ceremonies, a lunch is  
> still a
> lunch.
>
>
>
> I realized that I have a pile of perfectly acceptable-really nice- 
> equipment
> in my cabinet sitting there unused, waiting for another loving home.  
> Some
> pictures on my LUG gallery postings were made with the stuff listed  
> below.
>
>
>
> First acceptable offers for the four lots below gets them.   Please,  
> I do
> not want to split up the lots!   Make an offer to me offline at
> jshul at comcast.net.  I assume that you know what reasonable is.   
> Shipping at
> my cost. All payments via paypal plus 3% (or send the money as a  
> gift).
>
>
>
> 1.       Kowa 6 120/220 Outfit.  Includes Camera plus 85/f2.8 lens;  
> 150mm
> f3.5 lens; 55mm f3.5 lens.  Latter two lenses with Kowa front caps and
> cases.  Lenses are the chrome type, not black bodied.  The camera  
> finder has
> some dirt spots (very small) and what looks like some wipe marks on  
> the
> screen.)  Pictures are crisp and sharp.  There is also a copy of the
> original instruction manual.  Best part of the camera:  the body and  
> all
> lenses were CLAd by Ken Ruth at Photography on Bald Mountain.  He  
> spent
> three trips making the Kowa body reliable (fixing a notorious wind/ 
> shutter
> cocking problem)
>
>
>
> 2.       Canon V with Canon 50/1.4.  Both dating from around  1956.   
> Some
> bright marks and misc. spots on camera.  Both camera and lens were  
> CLAd by
> Ken Ruth at Photography on Bald Mountain (mainly cleaning finder,  
> adjusting
> shutter speeds, and tightening a loose front section of the lens).   
> Camera
> also comes with a lifetime supply of rubber lens hoods for the  
> 50/1.4 (I had
> to buy a box of 'em for the $5 fee).
>
>
>
> 3.       LTM Schneider Xenogon 35/f2.8.  Naturally, I needed a  
> screwmount 35
> for my Canon, and wanted the famed Schneider.  Naturally, as with  
> all my
> vintage equipment I sent it away for a CLA (this one to Sherry  
> Krauter), who
> returned it cleaned, noting a discolored aperture blade (that in no  
> way
> affects performance.)  No caps.
>
>
>
> 4.       Bessa R2a.  I bought two of these.  Why, I don't know, but  
> I have
> more than enough with one.  No packaging, but I'll include a body  
> cap.  With
> strap.  Works perfectly.  A few minor marks on the body.
>
>
>
> Purchase with confidence:  I'm on THAT AUCTION SITE (schlockmeister)  
> with
> 100% positive feedback.
>
>
>
> Best,
>
> Jim Shulman
>
> Wynnewood, PA
>
>
>
>
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