Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M6TTL price comparisons in Asia
From: kulapat permbhusri <kulapat@scbsec.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 11:46:08 +0700
References: <200109280353.UAA01493@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <000a01c147fd$2162b6e0$054f97d0@commer> <3BB482C7.9E19D71F@earthlink.net> <006a01c1484d$ad5fc160$dc53bc18@andrewsc>

For your info.

I have purchased a M6 TTL 0.85 about 6 months ago at Baht 68,000 (roughly 
USD 1,500) and a APO 90 Summicron two months ago at Baht 53,500 (USD 
1,190).  Both came with an authorized dealer's warranty.

Kulapat

Bangkok, Thailand


At 12:31 28/9/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>There sure is - a difference of about $800 off the US price. The
>passport is wonderful. But for those prices, I'll take grey market
>anytime...
>
>Andrew Schroter wrote:
> >
> > Were the dealers involved Grey market or authorized dealers?  There's a big
> > difference.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 7:01 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M6TTL price comparisons in Asia
> >
> > > WOW! Anyone know of any Leica dealers in Bangkok or anywhere else in
> > > Thailand? If that's the price for an M6 TTL body, one assumes that the
> > > rest of the line is comparably priced...
> > >
> > > Howard Cummer wrote:
> > > >
> > > > In the Asia Wall Street Journal today (Friday Sept 28 01)there was an
> > > > interesting comparison of prices in various Asian cities for an M6 TTL:
> > > > Bangkok    53,000 Baht (US$1194)
> > > > Seoul    2,050,000 Won (US$1568)
> > > > Hong Kong HK$12,800 (US$1,600)
> > > > Singapore       S$ 3,350(US$1906)
> > > > Tokyo      243,600 Yen(US$2,077)
> > > > Shanghai    17,500 Yuan(US$2,119)
> > > >
> > > > Looks like Bangkok is the place to be
> > > > Cheers
> > > > Howard
> > > >
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In reply to: Message from "Howard Cummer" <cummer@asiaonline.net> ([Leica] Leica M6TTL price comparisons in Asia)
Message from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] Leica M6TTL price comparisons in Asia)
Message from Andrew Schroter <schroter@optonline.net> (Re: [Leica] Leica M6TTL price comparisons in Asia)