Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M2 Information
From: Jim Hedger <jrhedger@pdq.net>
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 08:48:50 -0600

On 2/7/02 6:18 PM, "Marc James Small" <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> wrote:

> At 10:07 AM 2/7/02 +0100, Davidde Stella wrote:
>> Perhaps this has been previously answered elsewhere, but I was wondering if
>> anyone knew the original price of the Leica M2 body between 1958 and 1967
>> and what were the standard lens options at the time (if any). I am trying to
>> compile some research for a review that I am writing.
>> 
> 
> All prices in US Dollars:
> 
> Catalog 35, FEB 60:
> 
> M2 body                216.00
> M2 w/35mm f/3.5 Summaron        298.50
> M2 w/35mm f/2.8 Summaron        321.00
> M2 w/35mm f/2 Summicron        390.00
> M2 w/50mm f/3.5 Elmar        267.00
> M2 w/50mm f/2.8 Elmar        276.00
> M2 w/50mm f/2 rigid Summicron    345.00
> M2 w/50mm f/2 DR Summicron    384.00
> M2 w/50mm f/1.5 Summarit        315.00
> M2 w/50mm f/1.4 Summilux        414.00
> 
> Catalog 38, JAN 65:
> M2 body                264.00
> M2X body (no S/T)            225.00
> M2 w/35mm f/2.8 Summaron        384.00
> M2 w/35mm f/2 Summicron        441.00
> M2 w/50mm f/2.8 Elmar        333.00
> M2 w/50mm f/2 rigid Summicron    423.00
> M2 w/50mm f/2 DR Summicron    465.00
> M2 w/50mm f/1.4 Summilux        474.00
> 
> Catalog 39, JAN 66:
> M2 body                249.00
> M2X body (no S/T)            214.00
> M2 w/35mm f/2.8 Summaron        372.00
> M2 w/35mm f/2 Summicron        412.50
> M2 w/50mm f/2.8 Elmar        318.00
> M2 w/50mm f/2 rigid Summicron    399.00
> M2 w/50mm f/2 DR Summicron    438.00
> M2 w/50mm f/1.4 Summilux        447.00
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Marc
> 
> 
> msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +276/343-7315
> Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir!
> 
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I found this cost of living converter the other day it is very interesting
to see costs then vs. now. Try
 http://www.aier.org/cgi-bin/colcalculator.cgi

I was surprised.

Best regards,

Jim


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