On 2018-01-11 18:05:01 +0000, Alfred Molon said:

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RichA says...

On Wednesday, 10 January 2018 17:09:10 UTC-5, Alfred Molon wrote:
In article ,
RichA says...

I got the lens on special from B&H for $99.00 just before Christmas.

It's 267 Euro here in Germany (= 320 USD). Did you get a used lens?
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New. I think they are $149.00 now.

Very strange. The lowest price in Germany is 267 Euro:
https://tinyurl.com/yc2y5388

US marketing is different from European. Sporadic no margin sales are
used to get attention for a brand. Rarely done here...
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