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Subject: [Leica] And so it begins...
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Thu Jan 1 17:33:32 2009
References: <7ac27f4f0901010423q3f8af819sed4a13b6c6e621c0@mail.gmail.com> <36F9C863-DE64-4FC6-85F9-17D1DD8648E5@frozenlight.eu> <7ac27f4f0901011728w4820ed86qa423c17d8dc46def@mail.gmail.com>

The drop is not nearly as much about the M8.2 as it is about people needing
money or other people not wanting to buy high end stuff just now.



On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 7:28 PM, Richard Man <richard.lists@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yea, my point was that before photokina, I was half jokingly wondering
> whether a used M8 will hit $3200 when the M8.2 is released, but it seems
> that the dropping is even faster than expected. I think even just in dec
> LAST year ( :-) ), it was more like $2900-$3100.
>
> Not to take anything away from the M8 of course. I am sure you M8 owners
> are
> enjoying it very much. Heck, for $2200, this does get very tempting, but no
> budget now, so it's idle lusting....
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 4:34 AM, Nathan <photo@frozenlight.eu> wrote:
>
> > Actually, it sounds not too unreasonable for a private sale in the used
> > market. You can buy a new M8, with 2-year Passport, for $3000 or less
> these
> > days. So $2200 in a private sale sounds like a fair market price, and not
> > necessarily a scam.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nathan
>
>
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Regards,

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/
Natchitoches, Louisiana
USA

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