Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/14

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Subject: [Leica] Nikon - RIP (to Curtis)
From: alal at poly.edu (Akhil Lal)
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 08:42:52 -0500 (EST)
References: <CAK1iPBRJvBx3C80zaWmZeXCYMndT6t-PRDhXdS1xwTvn0+wHuw@mail.gmail.com>

FWIW, a 'Nikkomat' is  more desirable and worth more than 'Nikkormat' as 
it is rarer.

On Sun, 13 Jan 2013, David Lykes Keenan wrote:

> Curtis --
>
> Back in the 60s when I was still in high school, my dad arranged to have a
> family friend who was in the NC Air National Guard buy me a Nikomat and 50
> f/2 lens in Japan.
>
> It always bothered me that my camera said "Nikomat" and all the other
> similar cameras I saw were "Nikkormat". Funny that I still think about 
> that.
> .
> Dave.
>
> --
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> <http://www.dlkphotography.com/paw>originally begun in 2007.
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