Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Fri, 23 June 2000, "Walter Levy" wrote: > > In the spirit of the recent "Stupid photography mistakes" thread, I suggest > this "Deals we shouldn't oughta have made" and I'll offer my sad tale of woe > (or is that woeful tale of sadness?) Sold a lovely IIIg with 5cm > collapsible Elmar(?) for $400 in the 80s. The guy who bought it sent his > wife in while he waited in the car (probably for a quick getaway!) She > plunked down the cash, grabbed the camera and was off like a shot. $400... > sheesh! > > Anybody else want to step up to the plate? > > - Walter How about *giving* a IIIG back to the old guy who loaned it to me? I was a college student in the early 1970s, and he told me to keep it over summer vacation. I knew I wasn't returning in the fall so I gave it back. Doug Herr Sacramento http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/telyt ___________________________________________________ The ALL NEW CS2000 from CompuServe Better! Faster! More Powerful! 250 FREE hours! Sign-on Now! http://www.compuserve.com/trycsrv/cs2000/webmail/