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Re: [OM] Resonable price for a Vers. 2 Bellows?

Subject: Re: [OM] Resonable price for a Vers. 2 Bellows?
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:03:32 -0400
End of page says "shipping is not from USA".  I think OlympusUSA is a 
secondary ID for Alexander Lebedev.

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On 4/20/2013 8:46 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> This (since it's claimed to be new in box) would seem to set the upper
> limit
> <http://www.ebay.com/itm/OLYMPUS-OM-AUTO-MACRO-BELLOWS-NEW-IN-BOX-/221215178695?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item338173bfc7>
>    However the seller is "OlympusUSA" a seller who is *not* Olympus
> America and is not highly regarded here.  I'm not sure why but I seem to
> recall that his claimed "new" items aren't really new or some such.
> Besides, he wants $40 shipping.
>
> This might be the better deal since it looks in very good condition and
> also includes a *double cable release* and a slide copier.  "OlympusUSA"
> is selling his NIB slide copier for $99.  You might not need the slide
> copier but you could sell it separately.  If you're going to use this
> with an OM body then you'll want the double cable release which is
> itself a $50-60 item.
> <http://www.ebay.com/itm/Olympus-OM2-Auto-Bellows-and-Slide-Copier-with-Double-Cable-Release-/130892875410?pt=Film_Cameras&hash=item1e79d2c692>
>
>
> Remember that John Hermanso has new slide block for the bellows.  But
> these will cost and need to be factored into the cost or repairing one
> with cracked blocks (which may be very many of them, cracked blocks are
> common).
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 4/19/2013 2:46 PM, Dimitri Katsaros wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> After getting a less than ideal example of a version 2 Bellows from
>> KEH, I am the proud owner of an 80mm macro without a way of use. I
>> went on eBay to see what they were going for and prices are all over
>> the place. Anyone have an idea as to what I should expect to pay for
>> a usable one? It doesn't need to be in "collectible" condition, it
>> just has to work. :-)
>>
>> Thanks Dimitri Katsaros
>>

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