Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/23

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Subject: [Leica] Partly OT Leica and Bessa cameras
From: leica at ralgo.nl (bruce golding)
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:49:50 +0200
References: <36172e5a0904222347j52479173j697ff021f140e094@mail.gmail.com> <DA2470F8-BD50-4DCD-A3DB-D54BD994CC18@ralgo.nl> <BLU0-SMTP5318A3647F9045176092B58C750@phx.gbl>

well, there is/was an elcan 66 on  the market here: http:// 
blogs.yahoo.co.jp/utukusii_hoshi/42777760.html
i think mention was made elsewhere of the us $ price, to be found by  
non-japanese readers, under in: 21,400 or was it 24,100.

is that a reasonable price?

On 23-apr-2009, at 17:14, Vick Ko wrote:

> Yeah, I'm here, but the white M8 doesn't do it for me.
>
> I'm still lusting an M8, completely irrational.   And I was hoping  
> someone, by now, would privately offer a 66mm f2 ELCAN for a  
> reasonable price.  No one has yet, but I do know that there is  
> someone "here" with one.
>
> So far, I've been able to resist the urge to get the M8, and have  
> bought a fridge shelf of 120 and 220 film, and a Rolleiflex 2.8F  
> Whiteface 120/220 with Xenotar, to restore.  I'm as happy as a  
> clam, but still think about that M8.  It might be the perfect  
> camera to record my restoration project.
> ....Vick
>
>
>> On 23-apr-2009, at 8:47, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
>> ....the white M8 ...
>>
>> I was about to be appalled by the albino M8, ... Are you out there  
>> Vick?
>> -- 
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>
>
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Replies: Reply from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Partly OT Leica and Bessa cameras)
In reply to: Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Partly OT Leica and Bessa cameras)
Message from leica at ralgo.nl (bruce golding) ([Leica] Partly OT Leica and Bessa cameras)
Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Partly OT Leica and Bessa cameras)