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🟡 Pre-owned | Condition: For parts or repair
This is a pre-owned 35mm film SLR camera body sold in used condition. Please review the full condition details below before purchasing.
About This Camera
This is a vintage Pentax LX 35mm SLR film camera body in black, offered in For parts or repair condition and sourced directly from Japan. Released in the early 1980s, the Pentax LX was Pentax's flagship professional system camera, prized for its rugged, weather-resistant build, interchangeable finders, and the celebrated IDM (Integrated Direct Metering) system — making it a notable and collectible model among vintage Pentax enthusiasts. This particular unit is being offered for repair, restoration, or parts projects.
Condition Details
Overall Grade: For parts or repair
Body — Exterior: Shows signs of use overall; still presents in good, relatively clean condition. Please check photos for details.
Functionality: Functionality has not been tested. Sold strictly as-is — please do not expect normal operation.
Body Serial Number: 5282672
Key Features
Type: 35mm SLR film camera
Focus: Manual focus
Lens mount: Pentax K (KA) mount
Metering: TTL, aperture priority and manual
Viewfinder: Interchangeable pentaprism
Battery: LR44 / SR44 type (for meter operation)
Film format: 35mm
Year of release: early 1980s
Included Items
Pentax LX camera body (black)
* No accessories included. Display stand is not included.
Above condition is based on our own assessment. Please check all photos carefully. Feel free to contact us with any questions!
🛡️ Quality Assurance
All items are carefully inspected and function-tested in Japan, then securely packaged for shipping. Condition grades are based on our own assessment, and detailed photos are included on every listing.
✈️ International Shipping
Shipped from Japan. Tracking number on every order. We aim to ship the same day, and within 3 business days at the latest.
Delivery time (after your parcel ships) • United States — about 3–5 business days • Canada & Australia — Express 3–7 / Standard 10–16 business days • Asia — about 2–5 business days • Middle East — about 3–7 business days
Shipping cost $15–40 depending on destination and parcel size. Calculated at checkout.
Customs & import duties • United States — duties and import taxes are collected at checkout. Nothing extra to pay on delivery. • Other countries — duties and import taxes are charged by your local customs on arrival and are not included in our prices. Thresholds vary by country.
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