Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/11/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]FWIW I haven't seen an original MP selling that cheap in a long time - except fakes. The MP2 was due soon after the original MP but never went into production. It was due to have an electric motor drive. A few prototypes were made. I was offered one with a non working motor for about ?30,000 by a reputable dealer about 5 years ago. Frank On 4 Nov, 2005, at 00:05, Frank Filippone wrote: > The 1950-whatever MP camera has no meter. Therefore no battery. > Cost for a > used one in any shape is around $5K. Add $2K for a Leicavit MP. > > The 2004 MP has a meter. It has a battery compartment. A new one > is around > $2500, a used one is around $2500. Add $800 or so for a Leicavit. > > The 2005 MP3 has a meter. It has a battery compartment. The new > cost is > $8K. Leicavit is free. Lens is included..... > > They all take pictures. > > Whatever happened to the MP2? Did Leica forget this one? > > Frank Filippone > red735i@earthlink.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information