Re: [Leica] Re:Ted Grant's Ravings

["Julian Thomas" <mimesis@btinternet.com>]

Thanks Eric,

I checked The Classic Camera - they are selling mainly 'collector' M4-Ps I
think (one is labelled made in Canada?). The M4P I looked at is from a local
shop that doesn't have a good reputation - and I know leica prices is a bit
of a minefield.

Julian
- ----- Original Message -----
From: <eric.calderwood@bt.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 9:59 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Re:Ted Grant's Ravings


> Hi,
> I'm not that well up on the prices , but if you look at the prices
> at the following
> then it appears to be rather a good deal.
>
> http://www.theclassiccamera.com/
>
>
> Julian Thomas wrote :
>
> > Like Bob, I use M4-P s for B/w work. I don't want electronic anything.
> > When
> > I use a 5 by4 I don't think please can I have auto focus auto movements
> > etc
> > BUT there are things like an inbuilt dioptre adjustment and a loading
> > system
> > that doesn't require you to stick the baseplate in your teeth a boon.
BTW
> > I've just been offered a 'mint' boxed M4p with meter and the case to
take
> > both for 875GBP. Any UK LUGGERS care to tell me if this is a good deal?
If
> > there weren't any damn collectors around things like that meter wouldn't
> > bump up the price of a good M4!
> >
> > Julian
> >
>