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Help...Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM worth buying?
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<blockquote data-quote="dragion" data-source="post: 287783" data-attributes="member: 11721"><p>Placed a bid on eBay for this one...<a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/121308954388?ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1426.l2649" target="_blank">Sigma EX DC OS HSM 17 50 mm F 2 8 OS HSM DC Lens for Nikon 0085126583552 | eBay</a></p><p>I sent the seller a request offer of $350 and asked about warranty...he responded back as follows:<span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span><span style="color: #696969"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><em>Thank u for ur inquiry</em></span><em></em></span></p><p><span style="color: #696969"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="color: #696969"><em><span style="font-family: 'arial'">I bought this from Japan, which means it's a grey market camera item. It's the Same exact lens here that sells for 569 in the USA retail stores, but meant for international market. Sorry no warranty. Works perfectly fine. I was in your same boat. Do I buy usa for 569 or go grey market for much cheaper. I went the cheaper route and have no regrets. </span></em></span></p><p><span style="color: #696969"><em><span style="font-family: 'arial'">It's up to u whether u r still interested in the item. Let me know. I will consider. Thank u</span></em></span></p><p><span style="color: #696969"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000">Should I buy it based on being a grey market item without any warranty?</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="color: #000000">The plus about this sale is the included B+W filter which sells for $70 </span></span><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dragion, post: 287783, member: 11721"] Placed a bid on eBay for this one...[URL="http://www.ebay.com/itm/121308954388?ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1426.l2649"]Sigma EX DC OS HSM 17 50 mm F 2 8 OS HSM DC Lens for Nikon 0085126583552 | eBay[/URL] I sent the seller a request offer of $350 and asked about warranty...he responded back as follows:[COLOR=#000000][FONT=arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#696969][FONT=arial][I]Thank u for ur inquiry[/I][/FONT][I] [FONT=arial]I bought this from Japan, which means it's a grey market camera item. It's the Same exact lens here that sells for 569 in the USA retail stores, but meant for international market. Sorry no warranty. Works perfectly fine. I was in your same boat. Do I buy usa for 569 or go grey market for much cheaper. I went the cheaper route and have no regrets. [/FONT] [FONT=arial]It's up to u whether u r still interested in the item. Let me know. I will consider. Thank u[/FONT] [/I][/COLOR] [FONT=arial][COLOR=#000000]Should I buy it based on being a grey market item without any warranty? The plus about this sale is the included B+W filter which sells for $70 [/COLOR][/FONT]:) [/QUOTE]
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