Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/13

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Subject: [Leica] OT: Value of Rolleiflex(Clarification of Description)
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Sun Jan 13 12:47:50 2008

KEH right now -
Rollei Twin Lens Reflex
    3.5 F PLANAR 12/24 "WHITE FACE" (BAYONET II) TWIN LENS REFLEX MANUAL
FOCUS FIXED LENS CAMERA
    Product Specs
    RT049990473760 
Grade    Now    Was
EX     $1,429.00   
    
They don't have any 2.8s at the moment, but they did last week and if I
recall, they were as high as about $1600 for EX.


On 1/13/08 3:27 PM, "Mark Rabiner" <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote:

>> My Rollei's serial number, non-removable hood, and lack of meter puts it 
>> in
>> the
>> Rolleiflex 3.5E Type 2 category, where it specifies a Xenotar lens, but 
>> it in
>> fact has
>> a Planar 3.5.  Anyone know what's up?  Also, does the Rollei list have a
>> digest option?
>> 
>> Alan
>> 
> The Rolleiflex 2.8F Type 2 is mine which was lucky for me as it turned out
> to be the one to get in the sense that its the one most of the top people
> names or no names are using in the present.
> And this list I don't know how old it is agrees with me on price which
> disagreed with everyone else who were all saying it would be half that.
> This says  1,200-1,800
> If they are going for half that I'm going to get a pile of money some who
> and invest in a dozen of them because I know a few things about value I
> think.
> 
> 
> 
> Sent from my Very Lint-free Bellybutton
> 
> Mark William Rabiner
> markrabiner.com
> 
> 
> 
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