Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Anybody know/remember what an average staffer/adjunct at a university made in 1954?.....or what did the average family sedan cost? (I know they didn't have A/C or stereo, but we can subtract $1K from a new mid priced sedan and calculate!) Also, what was the "street" price of an M3/50 summicron?--I seem to recall folks talking about $300> or so... Walt On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 09:50:17 -0700 thomas schofield <tdschofield@msn.com> wrote: > Didn't someone, possibly Erwin, calculate that a modern M6 is 40% less > expensive than an M3 was in 1954, adjusted for inflation. And that probably > was not even considering Leica Days discounts and the present rebates! > > Tom Schofield > > >the changes are so slight and every one of them was to SAVE money, > >the cameras should cost much LESS to make today, in adjusted >dollars.... > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html