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Subject: [Leica] Was Nokton, now Summicron prices
From: ken at iisaka.org (Ken Iisaka)
Date: Tue Sep 5 12:52:43 2006
References: <C1234AB9.14D7A%bd@bdcolenphoto.com>

Actually, the EURUSD exchange rate probably explains it all.

The Euro was worth as low as about 86 cents back in 2002.  It's now 
$1.29: a 50% increase.


B. D. Colen wrote:
> That certainly plays a part in it.
>
>
> On 9/5/06 3:34 PM, "John Collier" <jbcollier@shaw.ca> wrote:
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>> More to do with the declining $US I think.
>>
>> John Collier
>>
>> On 5-Sep-06, at 1:32 PM, B. D. Colen wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> And, yes, the price was insane at $1000 and is even more insane at
>>> $1500.
>>> But then that's the Leica "mystique." ;-)
>>>       
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