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[OM] 40mm Zuiko again

Subject: [OM] 40mm Zuiko again
From: Richard Schätzl <Richard.Schaetzl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 20:01:04 +0100
Hello Olympians,

in my town is a 40m 2,0 Zuiko for sale. I consider to buy it, are there
any experience with the 40mm OM-Zuiko? 
Did you test your 40mm, Michael?

Richard

Garth Wood wrote:
> 
> At 12:08 PM 12/18/97 GMT, Frank van Lindert <lindertv@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >On 17 Dec 1997 23:29:38 GMT, mc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Michael A.
> >Covington) wrote:
> >
> >>I understand the Olympus 40-mm f/2 lens is somewhat rare and in
> >>demand... I have one that I'm wondering if I should sell. It's in
> >>excellent condition and includes the original box that it came in.
> >>What would a lens like this be worth?
> >
> >
> >I guess between $200 excellent and $250 mint would be fair, Michael.
> >
> >Frank.
> 
> I must have missed this particular missive to the list -- all my
> contributions from Michael C. on that date don't mention his wish to sell a
> 40mm Oly at all.  If that's the case, I asked about such a lens a while ago
> in one of the Usenet groups (I was interested in buying).  Here's the
> feedback I got in private mail from one of the newsgroup hounds:
> 
> (After quoting my original message about it being a relatively rare lens,
> Joseph Albert [jalbert@xxxxxxx] wrote):
> 
> "It is also highly collectible, and will sell in the $275-395 range.
> thjat is for mint-.  of course, every ding will take $40 off its value,
> so it is an expensive lens to use.  and it isn't quite as sharp
> or  quite as well corrected as the 50/1.8.  
snip..


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