Honestly, I didn't give him an offer, just asked if he'd consider one.
He wouldn't.
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tris Schuler" <tristanjohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2001 11:32 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] eBay 50mm f1.2 BIN
> If I were smart (and I am not <g>) I'd plan ahead and buy in lots and try
> to get a few throw-ins to sweeten my end of it. But then again I've never
> been much of a horse trader, and hardly ever plan ahead with my hobbies in
> mind. Strictly an impulse sort of guy.
>
> What sort of price did you offer them on that lot?
>
> Tris
>
>
>
> At 07:53 PM 7/21/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >I tried to cut a deal with KEH just this week. A combo price on their 24
> >Shift, 180/2 and 400/6.3. I figured taking that much off their books at
> >once was worth something too them.
> >
> >Nope.
> >
> >I was particularly surprised on the 24 Shift. Their price of $1600 isn't
> >that far off B&H's price of $2000 brand-new.
> >
> >Oh well, didn't need'em.
> >
> >Tom
> >
> > > Don't know about that. You might be able to work a deal face to face
if
> >you
> > > walk into B&H or KEH, but I can't see that flying through the mail or
over
> > > the phone. I can see even less a reduction from, say, $400+ down to
the
> > > $200 range on a 50mm f1.2 in excellent+ condition.
> > >
> > > If you find a way, though, please let me know. <g>
> > >
> > > Tris
> >
> >
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