Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] ALT camera in Toronto no more?
From: "Hugh Thompson" <painfree@istar.ca>
Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 21:42:35 -0400
References: <B73F06D0.F589%john@pinkheadedbug.com>

John - I was to told that the best stuff has "mysteriously" disappeared -
Hugh Thompson

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnny Deadman" <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
To: "BigNeg" <bigneg@topica.com>; "Street Photography"
<streetphoto@topica.com>; "Leica Users digest"
<leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; <digitalsilver@topica.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 9:10 PM
Subject: [Leica] ALT camera in Toronto no more?


> A minute's silence for the passing of one of the best camera stores I ever
> set foot in .... ALT camera in Toronto just east of Yonge on Queen. Last
> time I went in everything seemed fine & they had just moved the stupendous
> large format/med. format department downstairs. On Friday I went to buy
some
> lighting stuff from them, and the place was closed and plastered with
> bankruptcy notices. Staff in nearby Henry's told me they would be taking
> some of the stock & some of the staff. Since Henry's 2nd hand department
is
> already overstocked and has a hard time valuing unusual items, watch for
> some serious bargains both on their website and ebay. ALT's 2nd hand stock
> was truly amazing, especially the LF/MF stuff.
> --
> John Brownlow
>
> http://www.pinkheadedbug.com
>
>
>
>

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