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[OM] Re: don't be caught buying a phoney Olympus

Subject: [OM] Re: don't be caught buying a phoney Olympus
From: Earl Dunbar <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 07:06:06 -0400
Yeah, but they're not =labelled= Leica or Contax, in the case of Kiev.

Earl

Andrew Fildes wrote:

>Better be careful with my Russian cameras then - all of them! I think  
>that Fed made more Leicas than Leitz by a facter of six or seven to  
>one! They even make fake versions of Feds, like the Yuri Gagrin  
>Commerative Fed which was never actually made or the collectible  
>Siberia version. I've got a black chrome Fed 2 which is about as  
>genuine as an email from Nigeria. It's awfully pretty, but.
>andrewf
>
>
>On 28/06/2005, at 2:00 AM, Jeff Keller wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Collecting fakes can be fun. The problem (in the USA) is that a  
>>fake can be
>>confiscated. I don't think I would post pictures of an extensive  
>>collection.
>>    
>>



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