Leica M lens price list

[Leicabug]

If you buy these lenses in 2002, you would be paying:
first column: 9/2007 list price
second column: 6/2002 gray market price(Delta International)
third column: 8/2002 list price(Kurland Photo)
noctilux $5495 $1937 $2695
21/2.8 $3595 $1544 $2295
24/2.8 $3095 $1416 $1995
35/1.4 $3595 $1684 $2395
35/2.0 $2395 $1129 $1495
50/2.0 $1695 $746 $995
50/2.8 $1095 $491 $695
90/2.0 $3395 $1438 $1895
90/2.8 $1995 $905 $1195
135/3.4 $2795 $1368 $1895
I beleive that 2002 is probably the lowest point for Leica M.

 

[EmilGil]

>50% increase over 5 years? That's pretty steep... What was the exchange rate USD/EUR in 2002?

It would be very interesting to see a similar comparison in Euros too, (almost) eliminating the impact of the falling USD.