Re: FS Fri: *Collectors Grade* Spotmatic F, Pentax Travel Kit with SMC Takumars, more...

2012-02-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
That's a beautiful kit, Darren. I agree with you, it shouldn't be broken up: it would lose a lot in doing so. Hopefully someone who appreciates it will step forward. Actually, I do and I would but I have so much equipment on the shelf I just can't bring myself to do so. My uncle gifted me with a

Re: FS Fri: *Collectors Grade* Spotmatic F, Pentax Travel Kit with SMC Takumars, more...

2012-02-18 Thread Larry Colen, l...@red4est.com (From Droid)
If you need help decluttering, just let me know. You could always store that Nikon kit at my house. Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: That's a beautiful kit, Darren. I agree with you, it shouldn't be broken up: it would lose a lot in doing so. Hopefully someone who appreciates it

Re: FS Fri: *Collectors Grade* Spotmatic F, Pentax Travel Kit with SMC Takumars, more...

2012-02-18 Thread Darren Addy
Interestingly, the previous owner apparently immediately purchased a personalized bottom plate for his Spotmatic F. I've never seen one so well done before (letters impressed in the metal and the impressions are black enamel). The **original, mint** bottom plate was with the kit in the box that

FS Fri: *Collectors Grade* Spotmatic F, Pentax Travel Kit with SMC Takumars, more...

2012-02-17 Thread Darren Addy
I know there are some collectors lurking on this group, so wanted to make you aware of this sweet bit o' kit. http://www.antiqueauto.org/assets/importedPFpics/Fkit.jpg I've seen a lot of equipment in my day, but never anything as minty as this. If (today) you could step into a Time Machine and go