[Leica] Re: LUG Digest, Vol 28, Issue 398

[photovilla at aol.com (rich)]

Yea, but does it have the latest missing-meter?

;>

bests, R



<<<go for it Vick,
then later you can buy the ultra rare MP Classic upgrade to MP metering !

hmm. I wonder if the new MP officially becomes a MP Classic if the
batteries die.

Stephen

Vick Ko wrote:

 > This is almost OT, as this is the Leica Users group.  I'm not sure many
 > of these will ever be used.
 >
 > But, the Leica MP "classic" appearing on ebay, at $6500.
 >
 > It has the classical Leica top-deck engraving, no meter, the classic
 > 50f2 styled lens in black paint with new optics (like the 50-year
 > Summicron) but most unusual (and absurd?), the Leica M4-2/M4-P back
 > plate, with the "write-on" ASA/DIN button.
 >
 > For $6500, I would think they could have found or re-made the classical
 > ASA dial of M3 to M4 era.
 >
 > In my wildest fantasies, I see myself having one.  Hmmm.  Maybe not.
 >
 > regards
 > Vick >>>