Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Buying a used M2 - What to look out for?
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2003 16:06:59 -0700
References: <BB812D30.41DD%steve@streetphoto.net>

Steve

Have you been using your Time Traveling Machine?

Jerry

Steve LeHuray wrote:

> >
> > On Sunday, Sep 7, 2003, at 10:39 US/Pacific, Steve LeHuray wrote:
> >>> The sale also includes a
> >>> late model Summicron 50mm f/2 (I believe this is the model before the
> >>> telescoping hood, S/No. 298xxxxxx). Both in user condition. The price
> >>> is
> >>> ~US$1100 for the set. Is it a good deal, assuming everything is as
> >>> described?
> >>
> >> ...sounds like too much money. I recently saw a M2 button-rewind in
> >> very
> >> nice shape at a Leica dealer for $450. At the same dealer I bought a
> >> 'beater' M3 for $380.
> >>
> >> sl
> >>
> >
> > What dealer was that Steve? (seriously)
>
> Penn Camera in Wash, DC, also bought a Rollie TLR 2.8F for $200. Previously
> I have bought other Leica stuff. They always have good prices on used gear.
>
> sl
>
> >
> > $1100 sounds like a ok price to me for a M2 with CLA and 50 Cron.
> > Take a look at KEH.com for prices.
> >
> > feli
> >
>
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