Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/25

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Hektor infos needed
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 15:56:26 -0400

Doesn't take much skill to be a wiseass..;-)

He also noted that dirty, brassy, cloudy lens - and dirty and cloudy could
well be temporary - seemed not to be rangefinder coupled and appeared to
have what might be a very low serial number. I don't collect, have no
interest in collection, but was trying to be helpful.

B. D.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Paul
> Chefurka
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 3:41 PM
> To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Hektor infos needed
>
>
> >From: B. D. Colen [mailto:bdcolen@earthlink.net]
> >Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 3:16 PM
> >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >Subject: RE: [Leica] Hektor infos needed
> >
> >
> >But isn't the question Robert is asking is whether or not, from his
> >description of this particular Hektor, it sounds like it might
> >be some rare
> >piece for which someone on Ebay will pay a fortune?
> >
> >B. D.
>
> Let me see:  "desperate condition, cludy, brassy and dirty".
> Sounds like a
> yummy collectible to me.  But then, I got bored with the idea of
> collecting
> when I found out that philately wasn't a solitary sexual
> practice, so I have
> no idea what might turn those pervos on.  To me rare junk is still just
> junk.
>
> Paul
>