Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Any more questions about "Leica as jewelry"? ============================================================ - --- Photovilla@aol.com wrote: > Hey folks, > > A lot of Leica news lately! Good to see that our favorite > camera company is > doing well. > > I hear from my rep. that the new LHSA .58 black paint M6s > will hit this week. > > These are going to be a release of 65 cameras to complete > the "trio" of M6 > TTL LHSA black paint .58/.72/.85 cameras. Pretty rare, > no? > > The price is expected to be the same as LHSA .85 cameras > at $2695 and they > are both eligible for Leica Day and $200 mail in rebates > making them cost > about $2,225.50 before shipping and after rebate if that > ends up being true. > I have not official word on the price yet though. > > Of course, there will be a limited number given to me, > and probably they will > sell out on Leica Day, so it seems early reservation > would be best in this > case. > > This is one camera I think those who see their cameras as > "investments" can't > miss on. > > To me 65 pieces is WAY too little to fill the demand that > is out there if > past black paint cameras are any measure. I have had > inquires about this > camera as long ago as last September...& I'm hoping I get > enough to fill > demand. I have taken NO orders yet as of this moment. > > It will be strictly on a first come, first serve basis > and I will continue to > take orders until all the units that I have ordered are > sold. No deposits > will be taken, no guarantees of filling orders either. I > will deal in a > on-hand mannor as much as possible with this one when I > get them. > > Of course, some black paint lenses will be made available > on Leica Day as > well. Phone orders are invited and email inquires are > quickly answered. I > think a 35 ASPH black paint with this camera makes one of > the ultimate pairs > of mechanical "retro" wunder-kameras...and I think on > this I will call one my > own! > > bests, > Rich > www.photovillage.com > (646) 613-1107 > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html