On May 18, 2014, at 10:00 AM, P.J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote:

> The LX is surprisingly valuable.  EX copies are regularly advertised for 
> $300-$400 at KEH.com.  Cleaned up with four interesting but not particularly 
> rare lenses it could easily be worth $700.  However it's most probably would 
> need a CLA, (including mirror bumpers), not an uncomplicated job.  What were 
> the lenses by the way.  Just curious.

There was a 50 f/4, a not very fast manual zoom, maybe 70-200, some sort of 
“macro adapter” that might have been 2x or something.  An off brand 135 (cosina 
maybe?).  

The store was on Mission between C. Chavez and 24th.

> 
> On 5/18/2014 5:32 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
>> Saw this in a store window on Mission in SF today.
>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/14211369714/
>> 
>> I thought I’d see what he was asking for it. The owner of the shop looked 
>> like he was old enough to have shared a baby sitter with Teddy Roosevelt.  
>> He said  he wanted $700, but it came with four lenses. Unfortunately, none 
>> of the lenses were particularly interesting.  He might be able to get $70 
>> for the whole kit.  Oh well, at least I got a fun photo out of it.
> 
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