Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/08

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Subject: [Leica] The End of The "M"
From: jwlee01 at gmail.com (John Lee)
Date: Wed Jun 8 19:45:51 2005
References: <148.45c46111.2fd8b171@aol.com> <200506082056.j58KucLW072793@server1.waverley.reid.org>

The Parker 51 is available from the Fountain Pen Hospital, new, at $350 each.
They have used ones also.

John 


On 6/8/05, Jim Shulman <jshul@comcast.net> wrote:
> Bolex is still around:
> http://www.bolex.ch/
> 
> So is Singer
> http://www.singerco.com/
> 
> On the other hand, the Parker 51 is sadly departed, along with
> Stromberg-Carlson's acoustic labrynth radio sets.
> 
> Jim Shulman
> Bryn Mawr, PA
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Thinkofcole@aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 4:39 PM
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] The End of The "M"
> 
> If the Rolex, Patek-Philippe, Rolls-Royce, Harley-Davidson, Smith  & Wesson
> and who knows how many other world-class names were to  disappear at
> midnight,
> along with the Stromberg-Carlsons, Duesenbergs, Parker  51s, Bolexes,
> Singers,
> Underwoods and who knows how many other household names,  every one would
> still a big deal to knowledgeable consumers around the  world and so it 
> will
> be
> the Leica M. Period. End of discussion. --bob  cole
> 
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