Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Soviet lens bargains at today's Geilda Fotograficzna, Warsaw
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 20:55:34 -0500

Mike

I doubt if you saw an "old" 5.6/20 Russar;  the lens only entered
production in 1974, so it is rather new.

The 1.5/50 Jupiter-3 in Contax RF is exceedingly rare, incidentally:
almost all Kiev RF's were sold with 2/50 Jupiter-8's.  These are worth a
bit in the US.

Marc


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