Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/07

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Re: IIIf's from Minox!!!?!!!!?!!
From: Jim Brick <jim_brick@agilent.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2000 16:55:16 -0700
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At 06:31 PM 9/7/00 -0400, Paul Chefurka wrote:
>
>Hmm.  That's not what my dealer said after he got of the phone with
>Lisle-Kelco.  He's under the impression that they are IIIf clones make
>by Minox.  If you're right, he'll be some surprised when he unpacks
>the boxes!
>
>Paul

They sell retail for under $300. That should explain everything. I looked
through the brochure and they have a very large film wind knob. Out of
proportion to the rest of the camera. The Leica clone has a IIIf vintage
flash as well but I was told that the flash is not available in the US.

Jim

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