Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] The old they chould thread again...
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 10:19:25 -0400
References: <B7F73CEB.15DAD%jbcollier@powersurfr.com> <3BD1EBF1.CB92C2CA@d2.com>

Of course they were...They were the latest version of Leica M lenses
with an LTM mount rather than an M mount...there was nothing 'down
market' about them....That they sold more than a dozen of each is pretty
astounding....;-)...

B. D.

Feliciano di Giorgio wrote:
> 
> John Collier wrote:
> >
> > Leica just finished a limited run of LTM lenses that did not sell that well.
> > They are discounting the last of them right now and they are still dribbling
> > out the door. Apparently if you are willing to take some low hundreds of any
> > current M lens, they will produce it in LTM. Any takers?
> >
> 
> But weren't Leica's new LTM lenses far more expensive than any Cosina
> made?
> 
> feli
> 
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In reply to: Message from John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com> ([Leica] The old they chould thread again...)
Message from Feliciano di Giorgio <feli@d2.com> (Re: [Leica] The old they chould thread again...)