Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/15

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Subject: RE: [Leica] How Much???
From: "B. D. Colen" <BDColen@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 18:16:52 -0400

And does it take better photos than the non-autographed, $1995 M6? :-) (I'm
just jealous, because even though I am not a collector, and am not into
equipment for the sake of equipment, I can't begin to claim that it wouldn't
just out and out be "cool" to own the only HCB Autograph Model M6!)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Bill
> Erfurth
> Sent: Monday, June 15, 1998 5:04 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] How Much???
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> From: Jack Milton <jmilton@agate.net>
> Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 17:29:32 -0500
> Subject: [Leica] $15,525 Leica
> Jack Milton Wrote:
>
> NORTHVALE, N.J., June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- A platinum-plated, calfskin
> leather Leica M6 camera bearing the engraved signature of world-famous
> Leica photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson was auctioned today at
> Christie's of South Kensington(U.K.) for 23,500 pounds (equivalent
> $15,525).
>
> --- snip ---
>
> The last time I checked 23,500 British Pounds is more like $35,250 USD
> (plus or minus).
>
> Regards,
> Bill
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