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🟡 Pre-owned | Condition: Near MINT
This is a pre-owned 35mm standard manual focus prime lens sold in used condition. Please review the full condition details below before purchasing.
About This Camera
The Pentax SMC Takumar 55mm F1.8 is a classic standard manual focus lens with an M42 screw mount, sourced directly from Japan. In Near MINT condition, it shows only slight signs of use while retaining excellent optical quality. Renowned for its beautiful rendering, smooth bokeh, and superb build, the SMC Takumar series remains highly sought after by film shooters and mirrorless adapters alike, making it a wonderful collectible and practical everyday lens.
Condition Details
Overall Grade: Near MINT — great condition with slight signs of use, such as minor scratches or very faint haze or fungus marks.
Body — Exterior: Clean with only minor signs of handling.
Lens — Optics: Beautiful condition. No problem in the shooting. (graded by eye) Fungus: none that affects images Haze: none that affects images Scratches / cleaning marks: none that affects images Dust: a few tiny specks (normal for age) Note: under a strong light, vintage glass may show faint dust or marks that do not affect images.
Functionality: Aperture and focus operate smoothly.
Lens Serial Number: 7255765
Key Features
Focal length: 55mm standard prime
Maximum aperture: F1.8
Manual focus (MF)
M42 screw mount
SMC (Super Multi Coating) for improved contrast and flare control
Compatible with many mirrorless cameras via adapter
Included Items
Lens body
* 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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