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Yashinon-DX 21mm f3.3 (M42)
The Yashica Yashinon-DX 21mm f3.3 is an ultra-wide-angle lens with an M42 mount, made in Japan. The lens features a protruding rear end, designed for use with single-lens reflex cameras where the mirror is raised and focusing is done manually. Its slightly brighter aperture compared to the Leica Super Angulon-R 21mm f3.4 might reflect a competitive edge.At full aperture, the lens exhibits notic...
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95% Mint
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Angenieux 135mm f3.5 (M42)
French-made telephoto lens by P. Angénieux, Type Y2, 135mm f3.5, from the later production period. Manufactured from 1944 to 1966, this particular lens is from 1961. It features a 4-group, 4-element configuration and is marked in meters. The minimum shooting distance is 1.5 meters.With its versatile M42 mount, this lens can be enjoyed on various cameras via adapters. Apart from the M42 mount, t...
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93% B
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Biotar 58mm f2 (M42)
This is a post-war Carl Zeiss Jena Biometar 5.8cm lens with an M42 mount. While many models feature a white barrel, this particular one boasts a sleek black barrel. The lens is designed with a Gauss type configuration, consisting of 6 elements in 4 groups. With T-coating. Distance markings are in meters.
Its soft rendering at maximum aperture and rich bokeh quality can truly be called character...
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93% B
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Cooke Kinetal 75mm f2 (M42改)
Manufactured by Taylor Hobson in Enlgand, famous for Speed Panchro series. Modified to M42 mount. Very clear image available from full aperture.
Slight used marks on lens head.
Fully serviced in Apr 2023. Excellent working condition.
Very shallow cleaning marks on front and rear elements. No haze. No baslam separation. Clear elements. Coating remains on each element.
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93% B
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Trioplan 100mm f2.8 (M42)
Manufactured by Meyer Optik Gorlitz. Triplet. Blue purple coating. Light aluminium barrel. Comes with genuine hood.
Good conditioned barrel with slight used marks. Good working condition.
Very clear elements. No major marks. No haze. Coating remains on each element.
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93% B
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Ultron 50mm f1.8 (M42)
M42 mount Ultron 50mm f1.8 from Carl Zeiss. 7 elements in 6 groups. The closest distance is 45cm. Concave lens in front. Ultron is well known for Prominent or Rectaflex, yet this is produced for Zeiss Ikon / Voigtlander Icarex 35.
Slight signs of use on barrel. Good working condition. Clear elements without major marks.
Comes with filter and caps.
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92% BC
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MC Zenitar-ME1 50mm f1.7 (M42)
M42 mount. Auto aperture. Standard lens for KMZ cameras. 6 elements in 5 groups. Closest distance is 0.45m Unique square aperture.
Very clean barrel with faint signs of use.
Good working condition. Clear elements without haze.
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93% B
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Tessar 40mm f4.5 (M42)
Manufactured by Carl Zeiss Jena. Tessar 40mm f4.5 with T coating. M42 mount. You can enjoy the lens with many cameras through adapter. Very light aluminium barrel weighs only 70g.
*Shipping to Japan only. For ovreseas cutomer, please contact us before order.
Very good conditioned as this lens. Faint signs of use and rust on barrel.
Serviced in Jan 2023. Good working condition. Clear elements. C...
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93% B
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Culminon 75mm f1.5 (M42)
Steinheil Munchen in Germany. Culminon 75mm f1.5 Manufactured around 1956. M42 mount. Chrome plated. Gauss type, very similar to Biotar 75mm f1.5 Closest distance is 1.5m Very good to use with macro-helicoid adapter. Rare item.
Comes with genuine caps.
Faint signs of use only. Beautiful barrel.
Fully serviced in Oct 2022. Excellent working condition.
Faint linear cleaning marks on front and rea...
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93% B
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Biotar 75mm f1.5 (M42)
Manufactured by Carl Zeiss Jena around 1953. Alminium barrel. T coating. M42 mount. 6 elements in 4 groups, Gauss type. Dual scale. Closest distance is 0.8m Preset aperture.
Comes with genuine caps and genuine leather case.
Signs of use found on barrel. Scratches on helicoid ring close to 1.3m scale. Still clean barrel.
Fully serviced including focusing adjustment in Oct 2022. Excellent workin...
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93% B
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Angenieux 90mm f2.5 (M42)
Type Y12 late model. Manufactured in 1960. 4 elements in 4 groups. Meter scale. M42 mount. 43mm filter size.
Sharp image from open aperture. Good bokeh available.
M42 mount allows you to enjoy with various cameras.
Came back from customer after careful use. Welcome back! Slight used marks in barrel, yet still very clean as Angenieux lens.
Serviced in Aug 2022. Excellent working condition.
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93% AB
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Flektogon 25mm f4 (M42)
Made by Carl Zeiss Jena, East Germany, 1965. M42 mount. Closest distance is 20cm.
Faint signs of use. Slight deterioration of coating on elements often seen with Flektogon. No major cleaning marks.
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93% B
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Angenieux 135mm f2.5 (M42)
Angenieux in France. Type P2 late version, made in 1957. 5 elements in 4 groups, Elnostar type. The same structure with Angeniuex 90mm f1.8 Type P1. Meter scale. M42 mount. Beautiful appearance. Manufactured for only 4 years, a little rare.
Just came back from customer after careful use. Fully serviced in 2019. Excellent working condition. Some cleaning marks and coating deterioration, faint tr...
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93% B
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Takumar 83mm f1.9 (M42)
Manufactured by Asahi Opt. Co. Telephoto lens. M42 mount. Preset aperture. 7 elements in 4 groups. Sonnar type. Coated elements. Comes with original outer box and inner box, leather case, and caps.
Elements cleaned, Aperture serviced, Helicoid lubricated in Jan 2022. Good working condition. Faint paint peels on helicoid ring yet still in clean conditioned appearance. No haze or no marks on elem...
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93% B
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Angenieux 90mm f2.5 (M42)
Type Y12 late model. Manufactured in 1960. 4 elements in 4 groups. Meter scale. M42 mount. 43mm filter size.
Serviced in 2019. Good working condition. Slight used marks in barrel, yet still very clean as Angenieux lens. Faint cleaning marks & Slight deteriroration of coating, yet still Clea and clear.
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93% B
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Angenieux 28mm f3.5 Type R11 (M42)
Type R11. Wide angle lens. Retrofocus design with 6 elements in 6 groups. M42 mount. Late model manufactured in 1960. Very good-looking design with 3 silver bands on barrel. Comes with genuine front and rear caps.
A plating peeling found on the mount part. The other parts are very clean without visible marks. All the parts are move smoothly. Slight dust inside and coating deterioration by aging...
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93% B
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Biotar 75mm f1.5 (M42)
Manufactured in 1949 by Carl Zeiss Jena. T coated. M42 mount. 6 elements in 4 groups. Meter scale. Closest distance 1m. Brass barrel. Cool design.
Good working condition. Clean barrel with slight signs of use. Cleaning marks on front element. Noticable effect on pictures when back light. No haze. You can enjoy rich taste of this old lens.
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93% B
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Flektogon 20mm f4 (M42)
Made by Carl Zeiss Jena, East Germany. Super-wideangle lens in Zebra pattern design. M42 Praktica screw mount.
Good working condition. Faint deterioration of coating. No major marks on elements. Clean barrel.
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93% B
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Angenieux 135mm f2.5 (M42)
Type P2. Telephoto lens produced by P.Angenieux France in 1954. Late model. 5 elements in 4 groups. Meter scale. Rectaflex mount adapter removed. M42 mount. Just came back from customer. Fully serviced in Jul 2021.
Good working condition. Slight signs of use on barrel. Faint rust on silver rings on barrel. Yet still clean as Angenieux. Deterioration of coating found on front element. Slight tr...
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93% B
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Meyer Primotar 85mm f3.5 (M42)
Telephoto lens for Praktica M42 mount. 4 elements in 3 groups. Very good conditioned.
Good working condition. Faint dusts inside. No noticeable effect on pictures. Leather case in good condition.
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93% B
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Takumar 100mm f2 (M42)
Manufactured by Asahi Opt. Co. 5 elements in 5 groups. Advertised in 1965 and production stopped in 1966, pretty rare lens. Radioactive glass. Multi color coating. Light weight and compact as f2 large diameter lens. Preset aperture. Feet/Meter scales.
Glass and inside cleaning including aperture blades in 2021. All the parts move very smoothly. Small paint peels are seen on the barrel, yet sti...
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93% B
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Bausch & Lomb Baltar 100mm f2.3 (M42改)
Cine lens from Bausch & Lomb, well known for contact lens maker nowadays. This lens was made after world war II for cinema. In 2018, fully serviced and modified to M42 mount using Leitz helicoid ring ZOOXY.
Just came back from our customer after careful use. All the parts move smoothly. Very slight cleaning marks on the front element, it does not affect to image quality. Please check our test ...
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93% B
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Angenieux 90mm f1.8 Type P1 (M42)
Type P1. Fastest telephoto lens for 35mm film cameras produced by Angenieux. 5 elements in 4 groups. Ernostar type. M42 mount. Good for both of color and monochrome. Comes with genuine front caps.
Fully serviced in Aug 2020. Good working condition. Clean barrel. 2 faint dents on edge of barrel yet no problem for fitting filter. Shallow cleaning marks on front and rear elements. Deterioration o...
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93% AB
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Angenieux 35mm f2.5 Type R1 (M42)
Type R1. Retrofocus type Wide angle lens. Late model. 6 elements in 5 groups. Manufactured in 1956. Meter scale. M42 mount.
Fully serviced in Sep 2020. Good working condition. Slight scuffs found on black-painted part of barrel yet still good conditioned Angenieux. Faint cleaning marks on front element. No noticeable effect on pictures. No haze.
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93% B
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Angenieux 28mm f3.5 Type R11 (M42)
Type R11. Wide angle lens. Retro focus design with 6 elements in 6 groups. M42 mount. Late model manufactured in 1957. Very good-looking design with 3 silver bands on barrel. Comes with genuine front cap and original box with matching serial numbers.
Serviced in 2020. Good working condition. Clean barrel. Slight deterioratoin of coating on inner element. Faint dusts inside. No apparent cleaning...
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94% A
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Cooke Deep Field Panchro 100mm f2.5 (M42改)
Lens for cinema camera. Modified to M42 mount. Clear image at full aperture. Comes with leica M adapter and Nikon F adapter, useful hood.
Small scratches and paint peels found in barrel. Slight cleaning marks found in front & inner elements. Tiny dusts found inside. Still clear glass without haze. Good working.
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93% B
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Angenieux 35mm f2.5 (M42)
Type R1. Retrofocus type. 6 elements in 5 groups. Manufactured in 1954. Feet scale. M42 mount. Usable with degital mirrorless cameras, Sony, Nikon, Canon etc (with adapter).
Good working condition. Slight heavy movement of helicoid. Clean barrel. Black paint in good condition. Slgiht deterioration of coating in front element. Linear cleaning marks in inner element. Good for use.
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93% B
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Astro-Berlin Pan-Tachar 125mm f2.3 (M42)
Cinema lens from Astro-Berlin, Germany. 4 elements in 4 groups. 3, 4 elements are coated. Enjoyable with various cameras becouse of M42 mount.
Fully serviced in March 2020, including focus adjustment. All the parts move smoothly and in good working condition. Please check our test shots!
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91% B
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Angenieux 90mm f2.5 (M42)
Type Y12. 4 elements in 4 groups. Meter scale. Late type of M42 Angenieux 90mm f2.5. Made in 1960. For 90mm f2.5, Type Y1 is exist, yet optical design is a bit differenet. The Y12 makes sharp image! Enjoyable with SLR or mirror less cameras via adapters.
All the parts move smoothly. Slight scuffs and very slight coating detriarations are seen on the front element, yet still clear glass for Ang...
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93% B
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Hugo Meyer Plasmat 90/1.5 (M42改)
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92%
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Biotar 58mm f2 (M42) Black
Manufactured by Carl Zeiss Jena after WWII. M42 mount. Black painted barrel. For Contax S etc. 6 elements in 4 groups. T coated. Compact and light barrel weighs only 144g, made of aluminium.
Serviced in Oct 2019. Good working condition. Used marks and small scratches found in barrel. Small scratches and cleaning marks, deterioration of coating in elements, yet still clear glass. Good for use.
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92% B
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Ross Xpres 105mm f3.8 (M42改)
Separated from Ensign Selfix 820 and modified to M42. Possible to enjoy Xpres which has an established reputation with various cameras. Slight cleaning marks on the rear element, yet it does not affect to image quality. Please check our test shots!
Test shoot with lens hood (diameter 42mm).
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92% B
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Flektogon 25mm f4 (M42)
Made by Carl Zeiss Jena, East Germany, 1967. M42 mount. Glass cleaned and greased up in July 2017. Damaged coating in front element and some stain found in inner element, yet they do not affect to image quality. Closest distance is 20cm.
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91% C
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Angenieux 50mm f1.5 (M42)
Type S21 early model. Manufactured in 1953. 6 elements in 4 groups, double gauss. Meter scale. Very used condition but glass is clean and clear. Test shoot result is excellent. Pale blue coating remains. With original front cap.
Good Conditioned glass as Type S21, with slight cleaning marks in front element and a little dust in side. Slight dents in the front edge of barrel but no problem to at...
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91% C
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Biotar 58mm f2 (M42)
Made by Carl Zeiss Jena in post-war era. Gauss type, 6 elements in 4 groups. With T-coating. Compact and lightweight barrel made of aluminum. This is the 17 aperture blades model.
Very small dent on the barrel. The glass has slight cleaning marks and deterioration, yet they does not affect to image quality. All the parts are adjusted in April 2019. Move smoothly. Good condition for use! Please...
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92% B
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Biotar 58mm f2 (M42)
Made by Carl Zeiss Jena in post-war era. Gauss type, 6 elements in 4 groups. With T-coating. Compact and lightweight barrel made of aluminum.
Barrel is used condition but clean. In glass, cleaning marks found in front & middle element, deterioration in middle element. Still clear and clean glass. Good working condition. Good for use.
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93% B
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Ross Xpres 105mm f3.8 (M42改)
Separated from Ensign Selfix 820 and modified to M42. Possible to enjoy Xpres which has an established reputation with various cameras! Slight cleaning marks on the rear element, yet it does not affect to image quality. Please check our test shots!
*The test shots are made with lens hood. The lens diameter is 42mm.
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92% B
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Bausch & Lomb Baltar 100mm f2.3 (M42改)
Cine lens from Bausch & Lomb, well known for contact lens maker nowadays. This lens was made after war for cinema. Fully serviced and modified to M42 mount using Leitz helicoid ring ZOOXY.
All the parts are move smoothly. Very slight cleaning marks on the front element, it does not affect to image quality. Please check our test shots! They were taken all in open aperture.
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93% B
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Hugo Meyer Primoplan 100mm f1.9 (M42改)
Primoplan 100mm f1.9 from Hugo Meyer. Made around 1938. 5 elements in 4 groups. Meter scale. No coating. Modified from Exakta 66 mount to M42. Hugo Meyer engraving is rare!
Fully serviced and mount conversion in November 2018. Still possible to restore to Exakta 66. Slight aging marks on the front element, yet no haze, no cleaning marks. Very clean glass! Makes distinctive and beautiful image. ...
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93% B
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Ultron 50mm f1.8 (M42)
M42 mount Ultron 50mm f1.8 from Carl Zeiss. 7 elements in 6 groups. The closest distance is 45cm. Concave lens in front. Ultron is well known for Prominent or Rectaflex, yet this is produced for Zeiss Ikon / Voigtlander Icarex 35.
Slight stain on the inner element, yet still clean glass without cleaning marks or haze. All the parts move smoothly. Please check our test shots!
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93% B
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Angenieux 28mm f3.5 (M42)
Angenieux 28mm Type R11 late version. Made in 1958. M42 screw mount. Preset aperture. Meter scale. 6 elements in 6 groups, Retrofocus type. Coming with a genuine front cap. The serial number on the box is matched.
Fully serviced in June 2018. The both glass and cosmetic are exeptional clean condition. Works very smooth. It is a nice lens not only for use but also for collection!
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96% Mint
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Angenieux 180mm f4.5 (M42)
Angenieux 180mm f4.5 Type P21 late version. Made in 1958. M42 screw mount. Meter scale. 5 elements in 4 groups. Coming with genuine caps. The serial number on the box is matched.
Fully serviced in June 2018. A trace of finger print on the rear element, yet it is only visible with strong LED light and does not affect to pictures. The other parts are beautiful condition! It is nice lens not only...
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95% Mint
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Macro-Takumar 50mm f4 (M42)
Macro lens for Asahi-Pentax SLR cameras. M42 mount. Preset aperture. Possible to close to 1:1. No used marks and the both barrel and glass are very clean. Coming with genuine yellow filter.
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96% Mint
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Berthiot Perigraphe No.3 Serie VIa 120/14 (M42改)
Early Berthiot lens, popular in early 1900's. Covers above 5x7 size film. Round circle aperture with f14, f20, f28, f40, f56. Clean glass. Modified to M42 mount. Over-100-years-old lens enjoyable with various cameras.
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93% B
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Unknown Petzval 75mm
Unknown Brass lens. No any marks, but it might be made around 1900. Petzval type. Converted to M42 mount. Setting on a bit of over infinity. Focal length is about 75mm, f-number is about 2.8 *measured with a7.
Since there is no aperture, it would be always at open position.
Some dust inside, yet still clear glass. Makes distinctive image with much flare. Please check our test shots.
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92% B
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Angenieux 90mm f1.8 (M42)
Type P1. Late version. 5 elements in 4 groups, Ernostar type. Meter scale. Adapter was took away from Rectaflex mount and made M42 mount. *The adapter is included. Focus is good!
Fully serviced in September 2017. All the parts are in good working condition. Coating has a little roughs, yet cleaning marks are quite less for Angenieux.
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92% B
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Primoplan 80mm f1.9 (M42改)
Made by Meyer Gorlitz around 1934. 5 elements in 4 groups. Standard lens for Nacht Exakta convered to M42 using helicoid for Leitz Visoflex 16462. Also Fully serviced. Slight cleaning marks on the front element, yet still clean glass without haze.
The lens is separateable and possible to put back to the original camera. The Exakta is in working condition, yet needs maintenance. Please take the...
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93% B
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Dallmeyer Super-Six 4inch f1.9 (M42改)
102mm. Halo and flare appear at near opening position. Hood is must item. The image at opening position is like beautiful paintings!
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93%
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Boyer Saphir 50/2.8 (M42)
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94%
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Astro-Berlin Astan 47mm f2.9 (M42)
Made by Rau-Optik Wetzlar. Said it is designed by Astro Berin. Meter scale. 3 elememts in 3 groups. It should be provided for rare SLR camera FECA, but this lens is in M42 mount. No modification marks and should be originally made for M42.
Clean glass and makes nice image! Please check our test shots.
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93% B
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Unknown Petzval 50mm
Unidentified Brass lens. Made around 1900. Not any name stamp on it. Petzval type. Focal length is about 50mm. No aperture blades and the f-value is about 2.8.
The mount is converted to M42. Set slightly over infinity. Some dust inside, yet still clear glass. Please check our test shots!
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92% B
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Angenieux 50mm f1.5 (M42)
Type S21, late version. Made in 1959. 6 elements 4 groups. This lens is getting rare nowadays. Fully serviced in 2017. Slight coating damage on the front element, yet still pretty clean!
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93% B
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Hugo Meyer Satz Plasmat 153mm f4.5 (M42改)
Usable for 3 types of focal length. 153mm f4.5 with both front and rear parts, 320mm f11 with front part and 220mm f8 with rear part. Slight cleaning marks, scuffs and time-related deterioration on the front element, yet still clean for this lens.
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92% B
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Hugo Meyer Primoplan 100mm f1.9 (M42改)
@RARE@ Made by Meyer Gorlitz around 1939. 5 elements in 4 groups. Successor model of Elnostar. Meter scale. Non-coated. Modefied to M42 mount from Exakta 66. Rare 100mm of Primoplan. Slight scuffs on the front element. Fully serviced in June 2016.
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92%
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Soligor 135/1.5 (M42)
Very rare lens! Made in Japan. Coming with adapter for Nikon. Clean glass! The weight of the lens is 2.6kg. Serviced in October 2015.
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93%
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Xenon 80/2 (M42改)
Made in 1934. For Night Exakta. Rare Black/Nickel. Modified to M42 mount. Glass and 24 aperture blades are all cleaned up. Makes nice image with bokeh.
Please check our example images!
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92%
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Planar 100/4.5 (M42改)
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93%
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UV-Objektiv 60/4 (M42)
@RARE@ Made by Carl Zeiss Jena in mid-1960’s. Possible to shoot on distance of 55cm to infinity, yet depending on light angle, some spots glitter on image.
Fully serviced.
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93%
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Prolinear 135/1.9 (M42改)
@RARE@ Made by Rietzschel, Germany. 4 elements in 4 groups. Made around 1925. Manufactured small number for Night Mentor 6x9. Modified to M42 mount. The lens covers 5x7 size. Makes unique image, cannot see with present age lenses. Fully serviced.
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92%
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Astro-Berlin Pan-Tachar 75/1.8 (M42改)
Non-coated. Aluminum barrel. Spiral bokeh at opening position, however makes good image with nice atmosphere when set the aperture at right position. It is a tricky and fun to use. Slight cleaning marks on the front element, yet still clean as Pan-Tachar.
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92%
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