Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 6/11/99 6:49:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, christian.payot@span.ch writes: << IMHO, a swiss mechanical watch like Patek Philippe, Rolex or Jaeger-Lecoultre (and some others) is exactely the same kind of product as a Leica M camera. >> In fact, both Rolex and Leica M have printed very similar ad copy regarding their products having accompanied various expeditions to the top of Mt. Everest. And at another summit, the peak of decadence, 18K gold diamond-studded Rolexes are right up there alongside gold or platinum-plated ostrich-covered M6's! DT