Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: M6 TTL 0.72 Black
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 09:54:23 -0800
References: <SEA2-F70NTNlFjQAcEm00026fdd@hotmail.com> <403F700C.30305@osheaven.net> <06223C3E-694C-11D8-965A-0050E42E6E0B@shaw.ca>

John

How do we do it?  I dunno but my 40+ year M2 even looks almost
mint because it is chrome, not black.

Jerry

John Collier wrote:

> Dunno! I would be lucky to get $3 ;-)
>
> I have an M6TTL 0.58x that I bought twoish years ago and I have only
> shot a couple of hundred rolls through it thus far. The finish is going
> muddy, the edges silvering and the strap has silvered the body next to
> the strap protectors. Beats me how a Leica-User can keep their bodies
> Mint. Heck just removing the baseplate all those times has marked the
> backflap! I do not want to sell it as otherwise I would have to sketch
> and paint!
>
> Trust me I am a worse painter than I am a photographer as surprising as
> that may be to believe!
>
> John Collier
>
> On Feb 27, 2004, at 9:27 AM, sam wrote:
>
> > Everybody's M6 looks so nice. When it comes time to sell mine It'll be
> > lucky to fetch $3.00. How do you people do it?
> >
> > Sam S
> >
> > Nick Hillyer wrote:
> >>
> >> I am selling my M6 TTL in black chrome with a 0.72 finder, serial
> >> number 249XXXX. The only marks are a few light scratches on the
> >> baseplate, and a few marks from the strap on the sides. Otherwise it
> >> looks like new. Both boxes, papers, strap, and front cap included.
> >> You can see pictures at:
> >> http://www.photo.net/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=007X9P
>
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In reply to: Message from "Nick Hillyer" <nhillyer@hotmail.com> ([Leica] FS: M6 TTL 0.72 Black)
Message from sam <sam@osheaven.net> (Re: [Leica] FS: M6 TTL 0.72 Black)
Message from John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca> (Re: [Leica] FS: M6 TTL 0.72 Black)