Crazy prices for FA*24/2

2007-02-11 Thread Paul
I bought one of these a number of years ago for $300us (if my memory serves me correctly) brand new from BH. http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemih=011sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AITviewitem=item=320079074108rd=1rd=1

Re: Crazy prices for FA*24/2

2007-02-11 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 12/02/07, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bought one of these a number of years ago for $300us (if my memory serves me correctly) brand new from BH. I think they were more than US$300 new, but in any case I wish I hadn't sold my pair earlier, used Pentax lens prices are truly manic

Re: Crazy prices for FA*24/2

2007-02-11 Thread Paul
Maybe they were $400, but pretty sure they weren't more than that. On 12/02/07, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I bought one of these a number of years ago for $300us (if my memory serves me correctly) brand new from BH. I think they were more than US$300 new, but in any case I

Re: Crazy prices for FA*24/2

2007-02-11 Thread Mark Erickson
I bought one (my first FA* lens) in 1997 for a little more than $400 from BH. I don't think they ever dropped below $400 new. I think that the Australian auction was an anomaly (two people who really really really wanted THAT one). Another one in nice condition sold two days earlier for $362.

Re: Crazy prices for FA*24/2

2007-02-11 Thread Paul
I just just had a search through my receipts and it was $400 i paid. Not sure why i recalled $300. Mark Erickson wrote: I bought one (my first FA* lens) in 1997 for a little more than $400 from BH. I don't think they ever dropped below $400 new. I think that the Australian auction was an