[Leica] Friday For Sale: opening bell Affordable Ancient Leicas Spotted Pro Photo Portland

[Mark Kronquist]

They are way behind the times with their on line presence call em (these are firm but they like many stores are having a hard go of it and will bargain if they can) 503 241 1112 x 1 Tom 

> On Jul 23, 2020, at 10:05 AM, Mark Kronquist via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> As in the old days pointers to bargains
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> Pro Photo Supply 503 241 1112 x1  Tom or KC
> 
> Leica O (2000) whole kit new looking $795
> 
> They also have a Model IIIG kit
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> A Slug of SM Leica and CV Lenses
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> And a Nikon RF S-2 Black Dial Kit
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> 
> Tell them Mark sent you
> 
>> On Jul 23, 2020, at 3:01 AM, reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us wrote:
>> 
>> In the village of Kirimati, in the country of Kiribati, it
>> is just after midnight (00:01) on Friday, so the Leica
>> Users Group 'For-sale Friday' is officially open for
>> business. 
>> 
>> Kirimati is pronounced "Kee-ree-mass" and Kiribati is
>> prounced "Kee-ree-bus". The island is known both as
>> Kirimati and Kiritimati. Kiritimati is pronounced
>> "Kee-ri-see-mass". (Say it out loud.) When it was an
>> English colony, it was  known as Christmas Island. There
>> is another unrelated island with that name (an Australian
>> territory in the Indian ocean). Kirimati is part of the
>> Line Islands archipelago.
>> 
>> Kirimati is big enough to have two hotels and air service.
>> Despite its being a former British nuclear test site, it
>> is now safe in terms of radiation hazard. There is a lot
>> of cast-off military hardware littering the edges of the
>> island, but it serves more as a replacement for pandanus
>> leaves in the roofs of huts than as a danger. Piles of
>> rusting scrap metal serve as landmarks.
>> 
>> There is spectacular fishing for bonefish on the shallow
>> sand flats around the island.  It's slow film country; the
>> light is incredibly intense, being very near the equator.
>> 
>> 
>> NO ARCHIVE
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