Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/25

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Hektor infos needed
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 15:15:49 -0400

But isn't the question Robert is asking is whether or not, from his
description of this particular Hektor, it sounds like it might be some rare
piece for which someone on Ebay will pay a fortune?

B. D.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Steve
> LeHuray
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 2:56 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Hektor infos needed
>
>
> > Bonjour,
> >
> >   I have just seen a 135 mm Hektor lens in an antique shop.  It is a
> > screw mount lens in desperate condition cloudy and brassy and dirty.
> > However the lens is not rangefinder coupled, it is not
> numbered,  has a O
> > near the screw mount and has what seems to be a brass screw mount.
> >
> >   Question: is this an edition that I should leave where it is or scoop
> > it up because it will make the delight of collectors on eBay.
> >
> >   Private email is just fine.
> >
> >   Tata,
> >
> >   Robert (Un chevalier sans blason)
> >
> > P.S.  The dealer is asking $250.00 US
>
> Bonjour Robert,
>
> I payed $65 US last year for a Hektor 135mm screw mount in very good
> condition from a Leica dealer.
>
> Steve
> Annapolis
>