Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/05

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Subject: [Leica] Auctioning off the first production Leica M8
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko)
Date: Mon May 5 16:31:51 2008
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I wonder how many of the early-run flaws unit Number One has.

Maybe that is the essence of the new Leica.  Sentiment has no place in 
the new essence.  Sad in a way.

...Vick



Howard Cummer wrote:
> Hi Luggers,
> I follow the Westlicht auctions sponsored by the Leica shop in Vienna 
> (from which I bought my first M8 when they had a sales show in Hong 
> Kong) and was surprised to see that Leica is selling the first 
> production M8. No sentimental ties in Solms for the camera. I wonder 
> if Mr. Kaufmann is selling it to raise (a little) cash.
> Cheers
> Howard
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