Thanks Palo for the message. Right now there are two of these lenses
on EBay for sale. They will end within an hour. However bids on these
lenses are already up to $112.50. So $90 is still a bargain price.

Ramin


--- In Minolta@yahoogroups.com, Pako Dominguez <grupos@...> wrote:
>
> Rick,
>
> I find your post unpleasant. The way you put it seams like Ramin is
selling his 50mm for 18 times it's price. If you are interested on the
lens, you could argued that the no-brand UV filter is worthless, or
about the missing front cap.
>
> But there is NO WAY you can buy nowadays a 50mm f1.7 AF Minolta for
5 US$ unless it was a "for parts only" or the seller was a bad
(ignorant) ebuyer. I got mine for 30 US$ more than 3 and a half years
ago, before the 7D came out, when nobody gave a dam for Konica
Minolta, and because I got it at the Adorama Used Department, they had
4 on stock and I work there!
>
> Ramin has been a member of this list for a while and deserve more
respect.
>
> Regards
>
> Pako
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Rick Jack" <jack11973@...>
>
> Hi,
> I just bought one on ebay for $5.00....it cost more to ship it. :-)
> Good luck getting $90.
> Rick
>
> Ramin M <raminolta@...> wrote:
> Hello,
> I have a perfectly working 50mm Minolta AF lens. This is the f/1.7
> version with 49mm lens thread. It comes with a 49mm UV filter
(Star-D Skylight, made in Japan) and the rear lens cap. The front lens
cap is
> missing.
>
> Pictures are available upon request. Send me a message off the list
> if interested.
>
> Price is $90.
>
> Shipping is $15 within North America.
>