Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]So about the 'standard' starting point of $5K US ;-) john > -----Original Message----- > > There's one on the Leica Forum for 3,700, but it's Euros: > > http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica- > forum/market/listing/10862/Leitz_NoctiluxM_11.html > > Tina > > > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Richard Man > <richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote: > > > I probably sold the last "cheap" Noctilux, at around ~$1400, but > > that's back in 2005 or so... > > > > Now, no one will go under $4K or so, because of the digital Ms and the > > NEXes etc. > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 3:09 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> > > wrote: > > > > > I can only remember seeing one at that price ($3K or less) in the > > > past > > few > > > years, was on this list and sold to a member. > > > > > > john > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > Thanks to all who answered. You're confirming what I suspected, > > > > that I > > > would > > > > be paying a premium if I bought an f/1.2, even a battered one, > > > > instead > > > of an > > > > f/1 in the same condition. > > > > > > > > Anyone have any leads to a user f/1? And I do specifically want a > > > Noctilux, > > > > not an excellent alternative. The auction site is full of f/1s in > > > > the > > > $5-6000 > > > > range, all in apparently excellent condition. I'm looking for half > > > > the > > > condition > > > > at half that price. > > > > > > > > -howard > > > >