Tacitus History Reged: 17/01/2006 Posts: 871 Re: Buying a first Leica       10/01/2008 19:24 Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply   Quote: ... Spent the last 50 years regretting not having bought a mint IIIg when they were £49-19s-6d. Similarly for me when I say a Reid II + lens in Marston & Heard's for £20 - just over a week's wages in 1967 (upwards of £2k today). In real terms Leicas are almost certainly cheaper now than 40-50 years ago - a clean IIIf and Elmar can cost as little as £250, though the IIIg, at around double that price, is rather less of a bargain. Some neat Barnack bodies can be found for less than £100 with a bit of searching - and that excludes EBay ... Post Extras

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