Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Aug 30, 2007, at 6:50 PM, Sonny wrote: > Well, it depends on a lot of things. There is a certain myth about > Leicas > holding value. True, they hold more value than many othrer > brands, but > that Leica that someone bought for $325 in 1973 (was that the new > price?) > would have to bring nearly $1600 in today's dollars to actually retain > value. When Leica was first marketed in 1926 it cost a month's wages for the average worker. It still costs a month's wages for the average worker. Some things never change. Larry Z