Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Bargin
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 13:44:21 -0700
References: <8f.2da3d82b.2c0faeb9@aol.com>

Kim/ Teresa

I believe that I mentioned that my wife found a Hermes scarf and
a Hermes handbag for $2 and $5 respectively.  But these were at
a local garage sale, in La Jolla.

Jerry

Teresa299@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 6/4/03 5:33:25 AM, langhans@compwrx.com writes:
>
> << A friend of a friend of mine walked into a Salvation Army store and for $5
>
> walked out with a Leica M3 with 50/2 Sumicron, meter and case.  Now, that's
>
> a deal.  I offered him a 600% profit and he turned me down.   :-(
>
> I thought that 600% in this economy would be more than a fair profit. :-)
>
> Yes, I knew he would not sell because he knew exactly what he had found.
>
> Aram >>
>
> Oh come on you have to be kidding me, this is something to brag about?  This
> is like the story of hearing about some dude going to a garage sale happening
> to raise money for some kids kidney transplant and then "scores" a $1,000
> Hermes Grace Kelly purse for $5.  I echo the sentiments of the other folks who
> hope that the other part of your story that you might have left out is that your
> friend is going to donate some extra $$ or maybe work at the soup kitchen for
> a couple weeks.
>
> Kim
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