Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You are aware that jingoist is a pejorative term, right? - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 5:32 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] M7 Stars and Stripes > the one i saw looked pretty nicely done, but then i'm a jingoist. :-) > > -rei > > > From: John Straus <Mail@SlideOne.com> > > > > on 12/6/02 1:34 PM, Rei Shinozuka at shino@panix.com wrote: > > > > > i was just in bergen county camera and rob showed me an M7 "test USA" > > > camera, it has a very nice US flag up on the top deck near the rewind > > > handle. apparently they were early M7s for dealers and they made 100. > > > i had never heard of this. if i were getting an M7, i'd definitely > > > consider it! > > > > > > -rei > > > > Rei, > > > > I saw a photo of the Camera" flag and text" on eBay... It looked like cheap > > screening to me. I know you can't tell much from a little net photo but it > > looked more fitting for a Russian Knock off to have this than something > > coming from "Leica" just plain, poor looking, prop-0-ganda :O > > > > How does it look in person? > > -- > > John Straus > > > > -- > Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com > Ridgewood, New Jersey > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html