I want one, how much do I pay????
JCO
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stan Halpin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 11:53 PM
> To: PDML
> Subject: Pentax 50 Year Posters, one last time
>
>
> For those who have already lived through this, bear with me for a moment
> while I bring newer members up to date.
> A couple of months ago, list member Dario produced a wonderful poster
> celebrating 50 years of Pentax. For each year he has one image of a camera
> produced that year. See
> <http://digilander.libero.it/pentaxday/postere.htm>
> Dario, in a fit of charity and generosity, offered PDML members copies of
> the poster at (or maybe below) cost plus postage. International Postage
> being what it is from Italy, the postage is way more than the
> poster. But by
> consolidating orders, it is possible to minimize the cost by putting 15
> posters into one mailing tube to the U.S.
>
> (By the way, I have never seen anything packed so tightly into a container
> since the last time I saw an ad for Calvin Klein jeans).
>
> So anyway, I ordered 60 of the posters and transshipped them to about 35
> different PDML members.
>
> Tomorrow morning I send the last batch ordered by a PDMLer in the first go
> round (he was slow paying, I am slow shipping, so it all balances out.) I
> set aside a couple for myself, I'll send one of those to a latecomer who
> sent me payment a month ago anticipating that I would be getting more.
>
> As far as I know, this satisfies all demand in the U.S. for the
> poster. With
> the possible exception of JCO who inquired about cost etc but did not
> specifically commit.
>
> If a bunch of people still want posters, I'll do it again. If one
> or two do,
> it is probably easier all the way around for you to go directly to Dario.
>
> Let me know, off list at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, if you want
> one or more
> posters. Depending on total quantity, ordering through me will run about
> $7.50/ $10.75 / $14.25 for 1 / 2 / 3 posters respectively. Plus or minus
> $.50 depending on a couple of factors.
>
> They really are nice! One of the ones I got is hanging in my local store
> next to similar posters from Canon and Minolta. The Pentax one is much
> better done!
>
> Stan
>
