Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Oh, Dan, It is NOT too rare to use. It will give you great pleasure. Use it, Love it. It wants to be used. It wants experience. It chose you. Now choose it! Sonny - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] 35 LTM Summicron question > John and Seth- > Thanks for the info. I did indeed grab it up for a ridiculous price--- I > pointed out what appears to be a spot of fungus on the inside rear element > (doesn't appear severe enough to etch the glass). I got it, and they threw > in the M2-28-35/M3-135 adapter ring to boot. Gratis! > They were selling an M2 (just CLA'd) that looks very nice, but has a few > chips in the vulcanite, but the owner wanted around a grand for it, and they > have been selling for a lot less in what appears to be a 'soft' market. I > would suppose it could be had for $750-800 with a little persuasion! They > also had an almost pristine M3- early with the slotted rewind, ceramic > pressure plate, and without the preview lever- so it is early. Just a few > bright marks. If I didn't already have two I'd jump on it! > I think after a trip to Sherry for a CLA on this lens, I might keep it- it > looks great on both the M6 and the M3!! (Or is it too rare to use!? > ~ ) > Thanks again. > Dan > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html