Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/21

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Subject: [Leica] Re: elmarit R 90 and bokey
From: Dominique.Pellissier@droit-eco.univ-nancy2.fr (Dominique PELLISSIER)
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 14:22:17 +0200

>
>Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 09:58:14 -0500
>From: "Bud Cook" <budcook@ibm.net>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: elmarit R 90 and bokey
>
>Sorry Dominique, I screwed up.  I didn't notice you were talking about the R
>version.  Please excuse my ignorance.  I did send you Erwin's test of the M
>90's so you can ignore it if you haven't any interest.
>Bud
>- ----- Original Message -----
>From: Bud Cook <budcook@ibm.net>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 8:29 AM
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: elmarit R 90 and bokey
>
>
>> Dominique,
>>
>> Erwin has tested the first version of the Elmarit and he rates it second
>> only to the current version (and ahead of the Tele-Elmarits).   I will
>send
>> you a copy of the test by private e-mail.
>>
>> I have a black Wetzlar version of the original Elmarit that I bought new
>in
>> 1969.  It's absolutely flawless and has the original box, caps and bubble.
>> I've thought about selling this lens several times but I simply can't
>force
>> myself to do it.
>>
>> Bud
>>
################
Bud,

Don't be worried.
I appreciate your kindness.
BTW your "black Wetzlar 1969" is a "Grand Cru". Never sell it.


Dominique Pellissier