Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/08

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Subject: [Leica] $1,609,000 for a Edward Weston Print
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue Apr 8 22:16:47 2008
 
> Absolutely.  To get $1.6M today, invested at 6% and without those pesky
> income and death taxes, he would have had to have sold a print in 1930 for
> about $18,000, a fortune then.  Where is the time machine when you need it?
> 
> Ken
> 
>

But you'd have death taxes as you'd have to have killed yourself to do it.

Death and taxes.


Mark William Rabiner
markrabiner.com
Replies: Reply from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] $1,609,000 for a Edward Weston Print)
 In reply to: Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] $1,609,000 for a Edward Weston Print)