Marc,=20 You better check your prices again. The GX comes with a lens. The Leica body does not. Secondly, you obviously do not use ebay. Prices are still high for Leica, less so for hassy. Peter K =20 On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:09:18 -0500, Marc James Small <msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > At 11:14 PM 3/27/05 -0500, Ardeshir Mehta wrote: >=20 > >Leicas and Rolleis do go together, but Leicas are frightfully expensive= =3D20 > >compared with (old) Rolleis from eBay. >=20 > Bunk, sir. I bought my first Leica, a IIIc with Summitar, for $100 and > similar deals are certainly available today on eBay at not much more=3D > freight.. >=20 > To be fair, compare the price of a used M6 and a used 2.8GX. The Rollei > will cost quite a bit more than that M6. >=20 > Horses for courses, and apples to apples. >=20 > Marc >=20 > msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20 > Cha robh b=3DE0s fir gun ghr=3DE0s fir! >=20 >=20 --=20 Peter K =D3=BF=D5=AC