Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/05/21

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: M3 rangefinder problem
From: jbuf@ix.netcom.com (John Irvin Buford)
Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 20:34:21 -0700
 
You wrote: 
>
>When I was a art student in Philly and need repairs on my Retina IIIc 
I
>was referred to Walter O. Roth as the ONLY place to have repairs done. 
 He
>was @ 1015 Chestnut Street.  I'm looking at an old receipt dated 2/74 
and
>the phone # was (215) WA 2-2498.  I've kept in my little scrap book 
just
>to remember prices of a by gone era.  I had the shutter, exposure 
meter,
>diaphram and a CLA with a GWO (?) -- the cost was $30.21.  I was just
>wondering if I was still around, I'm glad to see he still is.  A fine
>person... 
>
>Regards,
>George
>
George:
     Walter passed away a few weeks ago.  this Lost was a great one to 
the photographis community.  The business continues it is run by his 
daughter nd her husband.  Ken, will deals with everyone with all the 
intregi8ty that Walter was known for.

John N3BVH