Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]BD, Buzz, und Steve What makes the .85 M6 such a collector item? Jerry bdcolen wrote: > Oh BTW, as the sun, like Leica values, 'goes south,' to Buzz and all > other LUGgers who not only know how to spell kvetch, but consider the > word part of their vocabulary - > > HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! > :-) > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Buzz > Hausner > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 5:18 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: [Leica] M6 0.85 classic question > > There are about three thousand of them, somewhat rare for a Leica model, > but not particularly valuable...commands maybe two hundred more than any > other M6 "Classic." I own one and I use it. For me it is perfect > because the M6 Classic is my body of choice and that's the only way to > have it with the .85 finder. I am sure people collect them...especially > mint bodies...but I prefer to think of them as a user's tool. Evaluate > your needs. Do you prefer an M6 Classic to other expressions of the M? > Do you need the .85? If you answer "yes" to both of those questions, > keep it and be a happy photographer. If you answer "no" to either of > those questions, make some collector happy. > > Buzz Hausner > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Steven > Blutter > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 7:01 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: [Leica] M6 0.85 classic question > > is this thing really a collector's item? > Ser. #2415034 > > I just wanted an updated M3... > Should I hold on to it? > > Thanks > Steven Blutter > > -- > 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 > > -- > 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