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Subject: [Leica] WTB: 35mm finder & info request on Minolta XG-1
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu Sep 28 09:54:45 2006
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Ken,

I bought a CV 35mm finder from Stephen Gandy to use on my IIIf.  I bought 
the metal version, but he also had the plastic one.  You might check his 
website.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kenneth Frazier" <kennybod@mac.com>
To: "Leica User's Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 11:17 AM
Subject: [Leica] WTB: 35mm finder & info request on Minolta XG-1


> First, I need a 35mm finder for my IIIf.  NOT one of those $400.00  Leitz 
> babies, but I'll take a good clean "generic" brand user.
>
> Second, my youngest daughter works at a "vintage shop."  She called  me 
> earlier to tell me they had a camera kit.  Turns out it's a  Minolta XG-1, 
> MD-Rokkor X 50/1.4 and Rokkor 200 lens, w Minolta  flash, all in working 
> condition.  The body needs a bit of cleaning,  but everything works, meter 
> is on, and the glass is excellent.
>
> Now, the good part:  I got it for $10.00!
>
> Anybody ever use one of these?
>
> Ken
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