It obviously has a cracked meter switch which has been epoxied over.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "William Clark" <wclark@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 10:17 AM
Subject: RE: [OM] Who is Negresco?-Funny OM 1
>
> look at his super duper power lever on the OM 1!!!!
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1339485638
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The Butler Family [mailto:butlerfamly@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: March 15, 2002 8:41 PM
> To: Olympus Mailing list
> Subject: Re:[OM] Who is Negresco?
>
>
> William Sommerwerck wrote:
>
> The following has been sent to "Negresco," as well as being posted to
> the
> Olympus UseNet group. <snip>
>
> William,
>
> Back in December I noticed that there were a few auctions that looked
> very familiar to our friend Negresco's. I sent my suspicions to a few
> other list members to see if they saw the same pattern I did. At the
> time I had found two or three other names the all shared at least the
> same yellow background photos and "over the top" descriptions. Key
> words: Minty !, Gorgeous!, Rare! and Clean!. See their eB*y Store:
>
>
http://www.stores.ebay.com/escamerashop/plistings/list/all/dept0/index.html
>
> Unfortunately I do not seem to have the original email I sent out with
> the names and details. Maybe Jim, Tom or Brian still have it and could
> forward my email to the list.
>
> It is still possible that new eB*y ID's are not just associates of
> Gerhard's. However I can find no current auctions for negresco and the
> second name I think that was related was "emanuele" and it seems to have
> changed to emanuele-cameras.
>
> I have been fortunate to have only had one transaction with these guys
> and it went ok, but I was counting my fingers when I was done, even
> though we never shook hands. I think this is a perfect example of your
> "Sales Type Slime" evolving to a lower life form.
>
> Mike Butler
> Dublin, California
>
> P.S. I am still a digest reader so this may show up a day late and
> obsolete by the time it shows up on the list.
>
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