In a message dated 21/01/02 16:01:31 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< The ebay prices seem to be distorted by the Japanese collectors. On the local market the prices for that lens are much lower. Quite recently one was sold on the German ebay for only about €500 ($475) - the seller refused to sell outside Germany. BTW don’t think that lens is ~that~ rare (outside Japan). So with some luck ... Alexander >> A few years ago, a Japanese dealer offered GBP1200 for a mint example. Witness the pancake phenomenon. Where else can you swap two pancakes for an FM2 Titanium? Kind regards Peter - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

