We call them "Pawn Shops" here in the US, but they sound like the same
thing except that it's difficult to find anything in them except plastic
p&s anymore.
Rand E.
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"Harridge, Wayne" wrote:
>
> John Lum wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Yeah theres seems like at least 2 OM-10 at my neighbourhood
> > Cash Converter
> > at all times (different ones even). Ive also noticed lots of
> > Canon AE1 too.
> > Ive had lots of luck at Cash Converter in the past eg: B+W
>
> I didn't realise there were Cash Converters in Canada, are they also in the
> US ?
>
> I've had a bit of luck too, e.g. 35-70mm f4 looked unused $AU25 (~$US15),
> 135mm f3.5 $AU25, OM-1 MD with 50mm f1.8 needing a CLA $AU65, T20 $AU10.
>
> Pricing seems to be all over the place and you have to inspect what you are
> buying pretty carefully, but there are some real bargains to be had.
>
> Wayne Harridge
> Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
> http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Louvre/6152/
>
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