Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/13

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Subject: [Leica] [LRflex] FS: R9, SL, MZ-6 & accessories (Prices reduced!)
From: telyt at telus.net (David Young)
Date: Fri Jul 13 07:24:48 2007

Leica R9 - Black. New in January,2007.  Includes, presentation box,
outer (silver) box, instruction book, original Leica strap (never
used),  six (Count 'em.... 6) CR-2 batteries (it uses 2).  All
functions work perfectly.  Used for only 12 rolls of film!

In very fine condition.  More details and photos at: 
http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/R9_FS.htm

NOW: $1499 plus shipping & insurance at cost.

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Leicaflex SL (Chrome - s/n 13722**) body, in EX+  condition.  No
dings, no serious marks.  All functions work well.  Finder is bright
and clear, with no visible "yellowing" of the prism.

This body had a complete CLA in 2002 by Reinhold Mueller (Toronto)
and was converted for use with Alkaline or Silver batteries at that
time. Works, as new!

More details and photos at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/SL.htm

US$299 + shipping & insurance at cost.

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Pentax MZ-6 - "Titanium" finished body only.  Excellent
condition.  No dings, no scratches.  Very slight signs of use.
Auto-focus. Finder is bright and clear.  All features operate as designed.

Includes Pentax FG battery grip, which allows the use of  4 AA
alkaline batteries, powering the camera for 200 - 24 exp. rolls of
film!   It also gives a better balance to the camera. This grip
typically sells on Flea*Bay for $25 to $30 by itself!

US$99 + shipping & insurance at cost.

Review and full specs can be found at:
http://www.photosig.com/articles/1084/article

More details and photos at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/Pentax.htm

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Leica
Accessories:
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Original Leica Strap (as supplied with the R8 & R9).

This strap appears to have had no use, although the hardware that
connects to the camera has been replaced by a pair of split
rings.  Not sure how this came about.

The ends, showing the rings, can be seen
at:  http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/R9_FS.htm

REDUCED: US$15 + shipping & insurance.

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NOTE: All focusing screens now include the camel hair brush and 
special tweezers! (I found 'em!)
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Focusing screens for the R8 & R9.

14346 - All Matte Screen w/grid divisions.

Hi-Lux coated by Bill Maxwell for greater brightness. Sensor lines
for the DMR added by Bill Maxwell. Complete with Camel Hair brush,
special tweezers, original box and instruction sheet.

Note: Hi-Lux treatment & sensor lines alone, cost $110!

US$80 + postage & insurance.

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14345 - Microprism screen for R8 & R9

Hi-Lux coated by Bill Maxwell for greater brightness.  Sensor lines 
for the DMR added by Bill Maxwell.  Includes original box, 
instruction sheet, Camel hair brush and special tweezers.  Note: 
Plastic case has a broken hinge...  held together by cello tape!  Otherwise 
OK.

Note: Hi-Lux treatement & sensor lines alone, cost $110!

US $80.00 + postage & insurance.

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14392 Split Image screen (w/microprism collar) for R9/DMR.  This is 
the standard screen for the R9 when used with the DMR and DMR sensor 
lines were added by Leica. Includes camel hair brush  and special 
tweezers. Plastic case in good condition.  No box nor instruction sheet.

US$ 25.00 + postage & insurance.

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DEAL!  Buy all three for $169.00! + postage & insurance.  (Postage 
for three about the same as postage for one!)
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Photos of these screens are at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/R9_FS.htm

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Visa, Mastercard, Discover all accepted via PayPal (at a 4% premium, 
to cover PayPal's fees).  Or, save 4% and send me a money order!

Enquiries, off list, please, to: telyt@telus.net.

Thanks for reading.
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David Young,
Logan Lake, CANADA

Wildlife Photographs: http://www.telyt.com/
Personal Web-pages: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt
Stock Photography at: http://tinyurl.com/2amll4