Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Are they worth it ?
From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2000 11:53:30 -0500

> 
> Hello everyone ,
> 
> I have just bought a 50mm f2.8 Elmar Sn 1698*** for the princely sum of
> £15
> complete with an IROOA lens hood and lens cap. Also thrown in was a 135mm
> screw
> to bayonet adaptor.
>
> Anyway the lens is externally * as new * , however ....... the glass is
> either scratched , etched ,
> fogged or fungussed !!!
>
> My question is ( finally ) , is it worth getting this lens looked at ?
>
> and
>
> I have been offered a 9cm f4 ( screw mount ) in similar condition for £20 ,
> is this
> worth buying ?
>
> Regards
> Eric
>
> Eric J Calderwood
> Liverpool Broadband
> Helpdesk
> 0151 229 4260
>

Whatever happened to figuering things out and making decisions for
oneself???

Steve
Annapolis