Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...
From: Isaac Crawford <isaac@visi.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 18:19:09 -0500
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"B. D. Colen" wrote:
> 
> Mark Rabiner wrote:
> > It just really bugs me when they go "Voigtländer Germany" on the Cosina stuff.
> > A name is great and it's great to be able to buy it perhaps. I'll sell you my
> > title if you want
> > but this is just DECEPTION.
> 
> THERE I agree with you entirely. Voigtlander is fine, if a bit silly,
> but the Germany thing goes over the edge.
> 
> B. D.

That is crossing the line... I thought that mislabeling country of
origin was illegal...

Isaac

Replies: Reply from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> ([Leica] On the History of Voigtländer)
In reply to: Message from Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com> (RE: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...)
Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...)
Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...)
Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...)
Message from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Bessa-T - let me get this straight...)