Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/17

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Trade Proposal
From: "Greg.Chappell" <Greg.Chappell@bankofamerica.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 16:10:22 -0500

I did note the extra weight of the 35 chrome Summicron vs. the black one I
traded, but it sure looked sexy! besides, compared to my N**** F3 w/ motor
drive & 3 or 4 lens setup, its still positively lightweight.

Greg

- -----Original Message-----
From: mrabiner [mailto:mrabiner@concentric.net]
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:10 PM
To: leica-users
Subject: Re: [Leica] Trade Proposal


"Greg.Chappell" wrote:
> 
> I am currently using two chrome Leica M-Bodies & would like to upgrade to
> chrome lenses. Recently traded my black 35 ASPH Summicron for someone's
> chrome & liked the results. Would like to do the same with my 50 Summicron
> and 90 Elmarit. Both of my lenses are mint condition, the 50 Summicron is
> the latest with the built-in shade & the Elmarit is the current model.
Would
> take the 50 Summicron with built in or separate shade, but needs to be
> current model & same condition as mine. Would be willing to pay small
> premium extra for the chrome versions.
> 
> Thanks for your consideration.
> 
> Greg Chappell
> Dallas, Texas

You are going to think that someone put a lead brick in your little camera
bag!
Mark Rabiner
But brass is awfully nice under that "chrome"!