Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] "The 50-Year Summicron" Leica commemorative Summicron-M 50mm f/2
From: Bill Satterfield <cwsat@istate.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 08:17:41 -0600
References: <416C8680-33DC-11D7-8096-000393802534@mac.com>

This should appeal to all those who bought the LHSA black paint M6. Will 
surely be another collector's item that will only increase in value over 
the coming years. Just like the LHSA has.

Martin Howard wrote:

> Kit McChesney wrote on behalf of Leica USA:
>
>> "I am very pleased to announce the introduction of the M 50mm f/2.0 
>> 50 Year
>> Summicron. [...] The anniversary version of the LEICA SUMMICRON-M 
>> 50mm f/2.0 comes in an
>> exclusive box with an embossed print of the technical detail of the 
>> lens and
>> is supplied with a clip-on type metal hood in the classic design, a
>> protection against stray light as well as possible mechanical damage. 
>> The
>> lens is delivered with a metal lens cap with an embossing of the 
>> Leica logo;
>> also included is a plastic lens cap as well, also embossed with the 
>> Leica
>> logo."
>
>
>
> Whoopie.  Another meaningless collectors item from Leica.
>
> M. (who's looking forward to whatever Cosina might present at the PMA)
>
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In reply to: Message from Martin Howard <mvhoward@mac.com> (Re: [Leica] "The 50-Year Summicron" Leica commemorative Summicron-M 50mm f/2)