Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/06

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Subject: Re: Summilux number!
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 1997 18:00:47 -0400

At 08:55 AM 8/6/97 -0700, Gary wrote:
>One other of my lenses just caught my attention. I noticed in this month's
>Shutterbug (KEH ad, I believe) a 90mm TeleElmarit in chrome for sale at
>$3995! I have this same lens in chrome (sn2070028) and had no idea that it
>could be this valuable. Was there a special edition or something. This has
>been a nice carry-around compact lens I've used for candid portraits at
>family Christmas parties, etc. Color in skin tones is remarkable. It's
>still in beautiful condition.

For reasons which are unfathomable to the non-collector, the chrome lens
has zoomed in value.  Sell it and buy five black ones.  

Thanks for your kind words about my postings!

Marc


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