Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Expensive 35mm Summicron, a sad tale
From: "John Shick" <bosjohn@mediaone.net>
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 00:19:30 +0000

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>From: Austin Franklin <austin@darkroom.com>
>To: "'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: RE: [Leica] Expensive 35mm Summicron, a sad tale
>Date: Sat, Mar 4, 2000, 4:24 AM
>

>> This lens was valued at $1400 in perfect condition for the estate by
>> a Leica expert.
>
> Who was this supposed Leica 'expert'?  That should have been found by this
> 'expert'.
>
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The gent never saw the camera, I reported the condition to him as "as new",
I have only myself to blame
Bosjohn