Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R-5 what to do
From: Dennis Painter <dennis@hale-pohaku.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2002 22:44:37 -0700
References: <001b01c26280$60ad47e0$7a66063e@desktop> <006101c26288$adabffc0$ce20fea9@t20750>

"CHRISTIAN HUEBER ESQ." wrote:
<snip>

> I only consider selling this camera from time to time because it seems a
> waste to have it sitting and I could invest that money in more odd
> screwmount bits.
>
> What to do? I do not want to break-up the original set and sell the bits on
> E-Bay. Camera dealers will really not give me much as it was never the most
> popular Leica. Any thoughts would be most appreciated, otherwise it will
> stay in the closet until it becomes a true museum peice.
>
> Many thanks, Christian Hueber
>

Sell it, but break up the pieces. It will sell easier for more money because
almost nobody will want the set. Different people will want a piece and pay more
for the one they want.

No matter how long it stays in your closet it won't become a "true museum piece"
;-)

Use the proceeds to buy something you will use.

Dennis


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