Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/08

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Subject: RE: [Leica] New Black Nikon S3 Just Introduced
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 15:47:09 -0400

Simple: there are many many people out there stupid enough to pay that
price. Just as there are people stupid enough to pay ridiculous prices for
"special edition" Leicas, which are, after all, nothing more or less than
the high end equivalent of Hummel "collectibles" and Franklin mint Elvis
plates.

B. D.

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From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Guy Bennett
Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 4:47 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] New Black Nikon S3 Just Introduced


>see http://www.nikon.co.jp/main/jpn/whatsnew/2002/s3_02.htm
>530,000 Yen, at 130 to the dollar that is about $4076
>this is the black paint version of the chrome S3 2000
>Stephen


Stephen,

Why so expensive?

Guy
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