You have far better sources than I Frank!
My comment was based on appearances of this lens on the Net. I have
seen nearly every other zuiko advertised on the Net at one time or
other, except the 24mm PC.
Giles
> From: Frank van Lindert <lindertv@xxxxxxx>
> Hi all.
>
> It is not completely true what you are writing, Giles.
> Last year here in Utrecht a 24 PC was sitting in the window of a
> camera shop. If I remember well, they asked something like $1900 for
> it, in like new condition. Too much, I think, but it was sold in a few
> weeks time.
>
> In the latest issue of our Camera Magazine (local bimonthly) one is
> advertized for $1600, also in like new condition...
>
> And a British shop (Stop Press Cameras) advertizes weekly "new Olympus
> 24mm 3.5 PC for UKP 999", roughly equal to $1600 too. Their phone
> numbwer is +44-1435-872722.
>
> So these lenses are still there. I do also know they are for sale
> (new) in a renowned Olympus grey market area (Tel Aviv) for $1250
> (actually this is very probably where many of the NY shops get their
> grey Olympus stuff from).
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Frank van Lindert
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