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Subject: [Leica] Leica M Prototype 1.5x Extender
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2013 08:39:03 +0000
References: <009001ce036b$9e808590$db8190b0$@verizon.net>

Wow! I bought mine from Lars Netopil(spelling??) many years ago. Most film 
cameras have slumped in price but the really rare items and prototypes seem 
to be still going up in value.
Frank D

On 5 Feb, 2013, at 06:39, "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net> wrote:

> Most cool!!!
> 
> Thanks John..... that was a treat.....
> 
> Further.....with help knowing the correct Leica P/N:
> http://www.westlicht-auction.com/index.php?id=185056&acat=185056&offset=1&_s
> sl=off  Item #178
> Sold for 12K Euros at this auction.
> 
> There is a real consumer box for it, so it was a real product.  11238
> Specified for use with the 90/2.8 Tele Elmarit M.
> 
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at verizon.net
> 
> http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-wiki.en/index.php/EXTENDER-M - it even
> has a part number!
> 
> john
> ________________________________________
> 
> 
> ELCAN produced a prototype 1.5x Tele-Converter for the M.  Apparently there
> were less than a dozen prototypes made.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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