Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/07
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From: Chandos Michael Brown <cmbrow@mail.wm.edu>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 1999 12:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] what the heck kind of leica is this?!
> Around 1970, when I worked in a camera store, employees could purchase
> directly from Leitz one camera body and one lens on an annual basis. As I
> recollect, one could could buy these items at something like 50% of their
> retail cost, *
Well, that has certainly changed... Like most other manufacturers, we
get about %15 off list if I remember correctly... There are many that get
into photo retailing expecting huge discounts and are sorely dissapointed
when there are none...
Isaac
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