Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]They certainly seem to be moving briskly at the lower to mid section of the ranges you mention Richard. Those holding out for the higher end of the ranges tend to not sell their cameras. Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Oct 1, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Richard Man wrote: > I don't know about the Nordic region per se, but certainly there is > always an initial gush of people trying to unload their "old" gear, > some to fund the new gear (M9), and some to "get rid of it" while they > still can. > > No one can know in the future whether the current prices will > stabilize or get worse. Certainly, with all things electronics, the > chance of it continue to drop is greater. > > A cursory look indicates that people are asking anywhere from $2200 - > $2800 for an M8, $2800-$3200 for an M8.u, and $2800-$4000 for an M8.2. > Whether they are getting that, I don't know. Your mileage may vary. > > Good luck. > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Finn Trosby <ftros at online.no> wrote: >> Dear Leica Users Group, >> >> I would appreciate some advices or comments on the following: how >> much >> do you assess the second hand value of a nicely kept M8 have dropped >> after Leica announced that i) the M8/M8.2 has been removed from the >> sales programme, ii) that no further upgrades will be offered and >> iii) >> that no other M-model based on small sensor size will be put on the >> market? >> >> Where does one find the best second hand market for Leica's in the >> nordic region? >> > > > -- > // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com > // w: http://www.imagecraft.com/pub/Portfolio09/ blog: > http://rfman.wordpress.com > // book: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/745963 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information