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Subject: [Leica] FS: Small Leica Collection
From: chs2018 at med.cornell.edu (Chris Saganich)
Date: Mon Oct 2 08:29:19 2006
References: <483.a203b4a.324ee9bf@aol.com>

John,
Do you know if the Focaslide id for the M or the IIf?
Thanks,
Chris S.


At 05:27 PM 9/29/2006, you wrote:
>FS: Small Leica Collection
>
>Hello All,
>
>I have a small collection of camera gear that came from my uncle.  This has
>all been boxed up in the house (inside) for several decades.  Last I saw the
>gear out was in the mid 60s and it wasn't much used then and was put away 
>soon
>thereafter. There are some issues with specific items but there are NO 
>issues
>with mold, haze or fungus in any of the glass.  The M3 is very nearly 
>perfect.
>The IIf seems to have been boxed with the shutter wound up so even though it
>works there are vertical surface fissures on half of it.  The rest of the 
>IIf
>is nearly as good as the M3.  Every lens operates smoothly.
>
>I have a large set of pictures on Flickr documenting all of this.  The 
>photos
>are in a private area so I have to send you an invite to give you access.  I
>also have a detail spreadsheet with all the items listed.  I can easily send
>that on an email response.
>
>I would like to sell all the Leica gear as one package.  The price for that
>would be $3000.00.  I am willing to break out some items although I will try
>hard to keep logical groupings together.  Drop me a note with your 
>interests.
>
>Short List:
>
>M3 - dbl stroke - SN#750### - Superb condition, near new, with hard case and
>manual.
>with
>Summicron 50mm f2 Collapsible, also very nearly new, with hood and cap.
>
>IIf - SN#573### - Superb in appearance, but does have issue noted above with
>shutter.
>
>Screwmount lenses:
>
>35mm f3.5 Summaron - Excellent
>
>50mm f1.5 Summarit - Excellent
>
>90mm f4 Elmar - black, has brassing on barrel
>
>135mm f4.5 Hektor - black, has brassing on barrel
>
>Lens caps, hoods, cases for most of these.
>
>50mm Brightline Finder - near new - has box (box is worn but finder was in
>the tissue)
>
>Variable finder - shows wear, some surface issues but fully functional
>
>Focaslide - nearly new in box with manual
>
>Several other items including filters, adaptor, meters, and cords.
>
>Thank you for your consideration,
>John Mauldin
>
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