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on Feb 17, 2016 23:15:52 GMT
Posted: Feb 17, 2016 23:15:52 GMT
Hi,
Anyone here spotted this amazing modification to a Yashica JP....check out Ebay Item: 131730336478
Not something you see everyday!
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on Feb 18, 2016 23:24:16 GMT
Posted: Feb 18, 2016 23:24:16 GMT
Hi,
Anyone here spotted this amazing modification to a Yashica JP....check out Ebay Item: 131730336478
Not something you see everyday! ...which might not be such bad news, after all...  If only this Italian's English weren't about as English as his Italian, we would know more about this peculiar artifact. I guess Doc Yashi could be of great help here. Michael |
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on Feb 19, 2016 3:39:35 GMT
Posted: Feb 19, 2016 3:39:35 GMT
Looks more to me like he buffed it down to the brass.
PF
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on Feb 19, 2016 21:11:07 GMT
Posted: Feb 19, 2016 21:11:07 GMT
Hi,
Anyone here spotted this amazing modification to a Yashica JP....check out Ebay Item: 131730336478
Not something you see everyday! ...which might not be such bad news, after all... If only this Italian's English weren't about as English as his Italian, we would know more about this peculiar artifact. I guess Doc Yashi could be of great help here. Michael ok, i try...he have probably used google translate. It's a gold plate 24k handmade with original pyton (poor...) leather. unique piece shutter speed working (high and low) exposure counter working (ratings) mechanically: 9 metallic parts: 8 (the camera was very damaged, he have fitted at best) viewfinder: 7 little stain inside (maybe dust) no warranty, as seen and agreed (what you see is what you get) |
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on Feb 19, 2016 23:43:00 GMT
Posted: Feb 19, 2016 23:43:00 GMT
Thank you for this quick reply! (It's always a good thing to have a doc around.  ) Michael |
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