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Re: [OM] Re: olympus-digest V2 #343

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: olympus-digest V2 #343
From: fdayrit@xxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 1998 09:11:43 -0400

Richard Schätzl wrote:

> Tomoko Yamamoto wrote:
>
> > The price for a new OM-3Ti was 138,000 yen.  In the March, 98
> > issue, the price has dropped to 135,000 yen.  There is another store
> > advertising new OM bodies and lenses.  This store, Sanwa Shokai, had a
> > OM-3Ti price listed at 150,000 yen in the October, 97 issue and at 140,000
> > yen in the March, 98 issue.
>
> > Sanpou Camera has a Web site and I checked their price this evening...
> > Then you'll find that their OM-3Ti price new is 125,000 yen.
>
> > The Japanese
> > prices I am quoting does not include their sales tax which is 5%.
>
> That are dream prices.
> Just calculating:
>
> 125,000yen +5% tax = 131,250yen
> 100yen ~ DM1.3
>
> 131,250yen ~ DM1706

if i am calculating this right, this is less than $1000!!! that is less than 2/3
the price of it new here in new york!!! who's going to japan!!!

>
>
> 140,000yen +5% tax = 147,000yen
>
> 147,000yen ~ DM1911
>
> > IMHO, something is going on in Japan and in Germany with respect to the
> > OM-3Ti.
>
> Hope so
>
> Richard
>
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