Mint Condition Olympus XA – The original one €50 SOLD

[Fintan]

November 25, 2009 at 9:29 am

How often have you heard people say always carry a camera? This could be the one;

Olympus XA Mint Condition

Film type 135 (35mm)
Weight 7.9oz (225g)
Lens F.Zuiko 35mm 1:2.8-22 (6 elements in 5 groups)
Focal range 2.8′ to infinity
Viewfinder lever-action coupled rangefinder
Exposure meter CdS with viewfinder needle (shutter speed)
Battery two SR44 / S76 silver oxide button
ASA 25-800, +1.5 EV setting for backlit or similar conditions
Also Self-timer, Thumbwheel winder
Dimensions 4″ x 2 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ (approx).

http://www.cameraquest.com/xa4.htm

€50 SOLD

(or if 25 people give me €2 we can “Let’s shoot 1 camera”)

[Gizzo]

November 25, 2009 at 9:32 am

is this the XA, with the telemeter? (the link is for the XA4)
if so….. interested!!

EDIT: I managed to open the link.
if JB doesn’t take this (he might be interested), I will

[jb7]

November 25, 2009 at 9:39 am

Might have been, but you’re in there Gigi…

[Fintan]

November 25, 2009 at 9:42 am

its the original version of the XA, the webpage includes several versions….i think

dya want it? i’ll box it up and post to you if you do. JB can make one on his coffee break :lol:

[Alan Rossiter]

November 25, 2009 at 11:43 am

Christ…this is like Adverts.ie.

For sale at 9.29am
Committed to buy at 9.32am
Backup buyer at 9.39am

Some sort of record???

Alan

[daveruffles]

November 26, 2009 at 1:03 pm

Hi Fintan if the XA is still for sale will give you the asking price and I will pay for postage packing etc. Drop me a line back or call.

regards

Dave

[Gizzo]

November 26, 2009 at 1:35 pm

Dave, you can have it no problem!

[pallotron]

November 26, 2009 at 1:51 pm

doh!
you have to be fast to buy stuff in here :D
i see there is no RSS feed on this forum, it might be very handy at least for the equipment for sale section :D