At 2000 August 1 - Tuesday 21:56, RobBurn@xxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
spoke about *Re: [OM] Hoya lens?...* saying
> Check out this link for an older list of third party lenses, including
> Hoya. According to this list, the Hoya 135 mm/f2.8 auto tele HMC came
> out in 1979. It listed for $130. In 1998 it was worth $308.
> http://www.smu.edu/~rmonagha/third/table1.txt
That other number is the $130 "inflation-adjusted" for 1998, not any
current used value; like saying that 1949 5-cent loaf of bread has a
1998 value of 96 cents.
Tom
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