Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> I have the November 1955 Leica Product Directory. >> >> Catalog Code >> Number Word Item Retail Price >> ****** ****** ******************************** ******** >> 10,150 IGEMO Leica M 3 without lens $288.00 >> 10,155 IMARO Leica M 3 with 50mm Elmar f/3.5 lens 348.00 >> 10,161 ISUMO Leica M 3 with 50mm Summicron f/2 lens >> 447.00 >> 10,165 ISAIO Leica M 3 with 50mm Summarit f/1.5 lens 468.00 >> An interesting exercise would be to compare the costs of other consumer goods from the same time, such as refrigerators or new cars or TV's. I suspect that the costs might be closer that you expect. Bill Pearce