Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Cheap? I think not - and "pastiche" might be better than "fake", as the 'artist' has included so many "features" as to be completely unbelievable. Best I can tell it's a Zorki 4B with the Industar-26M lens from a FED - which would be 52mm rather than 50mm, but who cares? Spray painted with 'demobilized' paint from the Army depot. -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+piers=hemy.org at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+piers=hemy.org at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Nathan Wajsman Sent: 25 July 2009 05:46 To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] a what-the heck? auction A cheap Russian fake, what is special here? Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Jul 25, 2009, at 6:40 AM, H. Ball Arche wrote: > http://cgi.ebay.com/Leica-copy-35mm-Rangefinder-Camera-Elmar-2-8-50mm- > Rare_W0QQitemZ350190984885QQcategoryZ15234QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp390 > 7.m263QQ_trkparmsZalgo%3DSICRS1%252BSIC%26its%3DI%252BC%26itu%3DMRU-62 > 5%252BUCI%252BIA%252BUA%252BFICS%252BUFI%26otn%3D15%26po%3DLVI%26ps%3D > 54#ht_1542wt_1093 > > or: > > http://tinyurl.com/mlqnoh > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information