Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tanacks had usually Tanar lenses (Tanaka Kogaku), Kardon´s original lens is 1.9 inch (47 mm) Kodak Ektar. Topcors (made by Tokyo Kogaku, i.e. Topcon) usually belong to Leotax cameras and with $400 you should be able to get one of these, too. Take the cash and run. All the best! Raimo photos at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen - -----Alkuperäinen viesti----- Lähettäjä: Robert Beaudoin <bussbearm@freewwweb.com> Vastaanottaja: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Päivä: 13. toukokuuta 2000 3:12 Aihe: [Leica] Non Leica lens info needed >Bonsoir, > > A couple of weeks ago I purchased a used Leica IIIb with an off brand >lens. The lens is a chrome 50mm 3.5 Topcor lens. I asked a couple of >dealers for infos regarding price and rarity. I was told by one dealer >that it might be valued max.$50. Another wanted to purchase it right away >at $ 400.00 and said it was rather rare and should be coupled to a Tanack or >Kardon camera. > > Anyone on the LUG has any infos regarding this lens? > > Private email is just fine. > > Regards, > > Robert (Un chevalier sans blason) > > > > >