Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If that one should turn up it belongs to the insurance company now and the seller and buyer would be dealing with stolen goods! I'm really pleased that Sue got that resolution of course. Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 29 December 2013 10:42, Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion, Sue! Kind of dark, but it makes sense. I'll > give it a try, maybe ask the owners to give me a call if they come into > possession of one. If so, I'll let you know. > > ?howard > > > On Dec 28, 2013, at 6:28 PM, Susan Ryan <skalte at icloud.com> wrote: > > > Howard, > > > > Honestly, you might want to call the local Toledo/Monroe County pawn > shops. My F1 that was stolen along with a bunch of other expensive stuff > was stolen from our home in Ida Township last fall (2012). I called around, > but everyone claimed not to have it, although I can't imagine anyone > admitting to even "accidentally" possessing stolen property. A buyer might > get a different story. I bought it from a former LUG member around 2005 for > $2560. It was a fine lens. My insurance company replaced it with a .95, so > if you can find it, more power to you. > > > > Sue > > > > On Dec 28, 2013, at 04:09 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >