[Leica] M6 prices are $$$

[Frank Filippone]

Hasselblads are dead cheap... lenses more so......

Best bargain in MF.

Frank Filippone
BMWRed735i at gmail.com

On 5/11/2021 11:07 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Sure, those are not collectible and so the value drops. It was the same in medium format: I bought my Fuji 690 for $300 in the US a few years ago, whereas Rolleis and Hasselblads are expensive these days.
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>> On 11 May 2021, at 19:09, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
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>> My local camera store has A E-1 programs body only at $165.  I remember an
>> operation manager at KEH land filling dumpsters of AE-1, X700, FM's as not
>> worth the shelf space.
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>> On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 10:09 AM Frank Filippone via LUG <
>> lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
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>>> M6TTL or Classic models are selling for between 2500 and 3500USD, used
>>> or new.  When I bought my used M6TTL, it cost $1300.
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>>> The .58 and .85 models go for more.
>>>
>>> Of course, you could have also invested with Madoff or bought Apple stock.
>>>
>>> Film is now the "in" photo tool.
>>>
>>> Again.
>>>
>>> Frank Filippone
>>> BMWRed735i at gmail.com
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>>> On 5/11/2021 7:59 AM, chris williams via LUG wrote:
>>>> Correction. The bid is now $2800.
>>>>
>>>> Chris Williams
>>>> www.dcdocumentaryphotographers.com
>>>> www.zoeicaimages.net
>>>> 504-231-6261
>>>>
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>>>>> On May 11, 2021, at 10:54 AM, chris williams via LUG <
>>> lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
>>>>> Always wanted a Leica Q, I’ve used them a good bit over the past
>>> couple years, loaners and rentals. Almost bought one before COVID hit, back
>>> when I was working LOL!
>>>>> Well I saw used M6 prices are going way up! Decided to sell the M6 TTL
>>> .58 on Fleabay to go towards a Q purchase. $2400 is the current bid,
>>> fingers crossed. I bought my M6 as a demo in 2002 for $1400. I can’t
>>> remember the last time I shot film.
>>>>> Not a bad investment. I guess some folks still like to shoot on film.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Chris Williams
>>>>> www.dcdocumentaryphotographers.com
>>>>> www.zoeicaimages.net
>>>>> 504-231-6261
>>>>>
>>>>>
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