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, the Angénieux Y2 was also available in Exakta, Rectaflex, and Leica mounts.
Includes elegant aluminum genuine front and rear caps.
There are minor signs of use, but the black paint remains intact, presenting a well-maintained appearance.
Fully serviced in April 2024, the aperture and helicoid have been finely adjusted to achieve an exquisite balance of torque, as usual.
There are no noticeable cleaning marks on the glass. It is clear and free from haze.