Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Knowledge
From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@islandnet.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1999 14:51:50 -0800

Tom Shea wrote:

>While in Denver  visiting my parent, I went to a camera store to look at the
>new TTL M6 and 90 APO, neither of which I have ever seen in person.  The
>salesman told me that there was no such thing as a 90 APO.  He also informed
>me that the TTL was several hundred dollars more expensive than the old M6.
>Most astonishingly, he told me that he had a black TTL M6 in the back room
>and that the black version was better than the silver one because the
>rangefinder was larger.  I laughed and walked out.>>>>>


And there are some who blame the Leica price structure for the failing
sales.  When they have idiots like that trying to sell the euipment you
don't need to blame the prices!

ted
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Ted Grant
This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler.
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