Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/07/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's handmade by Himalayan virgins on every April 31st under a Bluemoon, just like the Leica Wetzlar elves (or are they still Solm elves?) On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 8:11 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> wrote: > I could be very wrong..... > > Certainly with Optical Construction of 4 elements in 2 air-spaced doublets > it is certainly priced like Leica optics.....! > > > Frank Filippone > Red735i at verizon.net > > > -----Original Message----- > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+red735i=verizon.net at leica-users.org] On > Behalf > Of Frank Filippone > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2014 5:13 PM > To: 'Leica Users Group' > Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: 6-bit encoded 28 Summicron for sale > > FYI: $4800 > > I do remember hearing that this lens was made from cells from some > production lens ( leaving other cells out) .... Schneider I think...... > > Not a bad price for turn of the Century Optical re-formulation...... > > Frank Filippone > Red735i at verizon.net > > Drool on this: > http://www.cookeoptics.com/l/largeformat.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto