Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/09
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Any more questions about "Leica as jewelry"?
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- --- Photovilla@aol.com wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> A lot of Leica news lately! Good to see that our favorite
> camera company is
> doing well.
>
> I hear from my rep. that the new LHSA .58 black paint M6s
> will hit this week.
>
> These are going to be a release of 65 cameras to complete
> the "trio" of M6
> TTL LHSA black paint .58/.72/.85 cameras. Pretty rare,
> no?
>
> The price is expected to be the same as LHSA .85 cameras
> at $2695 and they
> are both eligible for Leica Day and $200 mail in rebates
> making them cost
> about $2,225.50 before shipping and after rebate if that
> ends up being true.
> I have not official word on the price yet though.
>
> Of course, there will be a limited number given to me,
> and probably they will
> sell out on Leica Day, so it seems early reservation
> would be best in this
> case.
>
> This is one camera I think those who see their cameras as
> "investments" can't
> miss on.
>
> To me 65 pieces is WAY too little to fill the demand that
> is out there if
> past black paint cameras are any measure. I have had
> inquires about this
> camera as long ago as last September...& I'm hoping I get
> enough to fill
> demand. I have taken NO orders yet as of this moment.
>
> It will be strictly on a first come, first serve basis
> and I will continue to
> take orders until all the units that I have ordered are
> sold. No deposits
> will be taken, no guarantees of filling orders either. I
> will deal in a
> on-hand mannor as much as possible with this one when I
> get them.
>
> Of course, some black paint lenses will be made available
> on Leica Day as
> well. Phone orders are invited and email inquires are
> quickly answered. I
> think a 35 ASPH black paint with this camera makes one of
> the ultimate pairs
> of mechanical "retro" wunder-kameras...and I think on
> this I will call one my
> own!
>
> bests,
> Rich
> www.photovillage.com
> (646) 613-1107
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