Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/02

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica Guilt?
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 14:38:33 -0500

> In April 1961 I bought my first and only Porsche new at the
> factory; a 356B
> Super 90 coupe, it cost me $3,300. A year earlier I sailed from
> New York to
> Le Havre in Holland America Line S.S. Statendam. My first class cabin cost
> $250. During the ensuing year, my room at the Hotel St. Andre des Arts in
> the rue of the same name, y compris bain, petit dejeuner, taxe et service,
> cost me the equivalent of $2.50. par jour.
>
> Which was the better buy?

Hi Seth,

That depends.  How many days was the cruise, and tell me more about the
hotel room.  Decent view, size, finish...etc.  I'm leaning towards the 1st
class cabin though...

Austin

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