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Subject: [Leica] Friday For Sale: opening bell
From: enitka54 at gmail.com (ernest nitka)
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 07:44:16 -0700
References: <20201224110100.1CD09292E3D2@vegetablegroup.org>

Photo Equipment for Sale


For sale in CONUS. PayPal or Check


1- Contax TvsII -  a review here:
https://casualphotophile.com/2019/03/24/contax-tvs-review/

Cosmetically a 9. $300


2 - Leica M Meter - old speeds with box.  The needle seems to move in
response to light but I can?t honestly verify much more than that as I
don?t have an M camera that it can mount to.

$25


3- Leica RE SLR body in black. Cosmetically 9. $400


4- Leica R4 with Motor Winder Cosmetically the R4 is a 9 and winder 8 $300
for both


5- Rolleiflex Automat MX overhauled 2017 by Henry Flenor.  New Maxwell
Focusing screen added.  Comes with lens shade, Rollienar close up lens type
2, Rolleikin 35 mm adapter, leather case.  Ebay price is $1000 but for LUG
it?s $850.




Selling as there?s been a downturn in my investments due to COVID. Pictures
upon request.


Ernie Nitka. enitka54 at gmail.com

On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 4:01 AM <reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us> wrote:

> In the village of Kirimati, in the country of Kiribati, it
> is just after midnight (00:01) on Friday, so the Leica
> Users Group 'For-sale Friday' is officially open for
> business.
>
> Kirimati is pronounced "Kee-ree-mass" and Kiribati is
> prounced "Kee-ree-bus". The island is known both as
> Kirimati and Kiritimati. Kiritimati is pronounced
> "Kee-ri-see-mass". (Say it out loud.) When it was an
> English colony, it was  known as Christmas Island. There
> is another unrelated island with that name (an Australian
> territory in the Indian ocean). Kirimati is part of the
> Line Islands archipelago.
>
> Kirimati is big enough to have two hotels and air service.
> Despite its being a former British nuclear test site, it
> is now safe in terms of radiation hazard. There is a lot
> of cast-off military hardware littering the edges of the
> island, but it serves more as a replacement for pandanus
> leaves in the roofs of huts than as a danger. Piles of
> rusting scrap metal serve as landmarks.
>
> There is spectacular fishing for bonefish on the shallow
> sand flats around the island.  It's slow film country; the
> light is incredibly intense, being very near the equator.
>
>
> NO ARCHIVE
> server1:~/cals/leicafriday1.sh
>
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