Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It might be said that it's in fact just the opposite - a Martin from the 30s or 40s is in some ways superior to the Martin of today. On 8/29/05 12:04 PM, "Stephen York" <York915@msn.com> wrote: > The difference is that technology has not influenced acoustic guitars as > much > as photography. A Martin or Gibson from the 30's is pretty much the same > as > what you will pick up today. The same can't be said of photography. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Frank F. Farmer > Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 9:11 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica future and diehard fans > > Yes, yes. I still regret the day(s) I sold my Martins! I'm in the > market even as we speak. The new Martin D-41 Special has forward > shifted vintage scalloped braces and a "V" neck. Very nice, indeed! > > Frank Farmer > Jackson, Miss. > > On Aug 27, 2005, at 12:44 AM, jon.stanton@comcast.net wrote: > >> "Leicas and nice shoes, and Gibson guitars, and high quality jewelry, >> and all mechanical fine watches " >> >> Hmm...I have a 45 year old Leica, a 30 year old pair of Frye Boots, >> and a 25 year old Martin N20 Classical...No jewelry.............. >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information