Today, Leica has announced that there will be an upcoming price increase on S-System lenses, the APO-Summicron-M 50mm ASPH and Silverline binoculars. The new prices will go into effect on July 1, 2014.
Not all S Lenses are going up in price. I've included all S lenses for reference.
| Item | Current Price | New Price | Change |
| Super Elmar-S 24mm f/3.5 ASPH | $8,950 | $9,250 | $300 |
| Elmarit-S 30mm f/2.8 ASPH | $7,495 | $7,650 | $155 |
| Elmarit-S 30mm f/2.8 ASPH CS | $8,350 | $8,750 | $400 |
| Summarit-S 35mm f/2.5 ASPH | $6,950 | $7,250 | $300 |
| Summarit-S 35mm f/2.5 ASPH CS | $7,950 | $8,450 | $500 |
| Elmarit-S 45mm f/2.8 ASPH | $6,350 | $6,750 | $400 |
| Elmarit-S 45mm f/2.8 ASPH CS | $7,450 | $7,950 | $500 |
| Summarit-S 70mm f/2.5 ASPH | $4,995 | $4,995 | No change |
| Summarit-S 70mm f/2.5 ASPH CS | $5,995 | $6,250 | $255 |
| APO-Macro-Summarit-S 120mm f/2.5 | $6,995 | $7,250 | $255 |
| APO-Macro-Summarit-S 120mm f/2.5 CS | $8,495 | $8,495 | No change |
| TS-APO-Elmar-S 120mm f/5.6 ASPH | $7,350 | $7,550 | $200 |
| APO-Tele-Elmar-S 180mm f/3.5 | $6,995 | $7,250 | $255 |
| APO-Tele-Elmar-S 180mm f/3.5 CS | $8,495 | $8,495 | No change |
| Vario Elmar-S 30-90mm f/3.5-56 ASPH | $11,400 | $11,750 | $350 |
In addition to the S Lenses, prices are also going up on the 50mm APO-Summicron and a few of the Silverline binoculars as follows:
| Item | Current Price | New Price | Change |
| APO-Summicron-M 50mm ASPH | $7,350 | $8,250 | $900 |
| Silverline 8×20 | $899 | $949 | $50 |
| Silverline 8×42 | $1,799 | $1,899 | $100 |
| Silverline 10×42 | $1,899 | $1,999 | $100 |
We are able to honor all current pricing until the end of the business day on June 30, 2014, as long as the items are currently in stock or available for immediate delivery to us by Leica Camera USA. If you pre-order an item with Leica Store Miami at the old price before June 30, 2014, we will honor that price regardless of how long it takes for the item to arrive, to the best of our ability based on current back orders.
Please feel free to call at 305-921-4433 or email us with any questions.
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