{"id":31900,"date":"2025-07-13T01:03:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T05:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=31900"},"modified":"2025-07-10T23:00:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T03:00:24","slug":"describing-those-old-collectibles-consistently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/describing-those-old-collectibles-consistently\/","title":{"rendered":"describing those old collectibles consistently"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. a big headache to camera collectors was describing an old camera in way that let a prospective buyers figure out the value when sight-unseen. Our exchange member, the LHSA (Leica Historical Society of America) had a particular challenge since the value of many Leica models depended on their condition as well as their rarity. To this end the folks at LHSA printed the chart reproduced in issue 24-4.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31901\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31901\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31901\" src=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/condition.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/condition.jpg 600w, https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/condition-166x300.jpg 166w, https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/condition-568x1024.jpg 568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-31901\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screenshot<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Members saw the chart full size in the issue 24-4 pdf on the free members-only DVD\/thumb drive. See above &#8216;MEMBERSHIP&#8217; or at right &#8216;Membership&#8217; to join or renew. Questions may be sent by email to Lilianne at <a href=\"mailto:member@phsc.ca\">member@phsc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Need a Leica for your collection? You may find one today at our famous <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/of-swimming-trunks-and-auto-trunks\/\">annual summer trunk sale<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. a big headache to camera collectors was describing an old camera in way that let a prospective buyers figure out the value when sight-unseen. Our exchange member, the LHSA (Leica Historical Society of America) had a particular challenge since &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/describing-those-old-collectibles-consistently\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1944],"tags":[398,4767,403,388],"class_list":["post-31900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-camera","tag-condition-chart","tag-journal","tag-trunk-sale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31900"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31903,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31900\/revisions\/31903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}