[Pre-owned] Nikon Non-Ai Zoom Nikkor 43-86mm F3.5 Manual Focus Standard Zoom Lens — Near MINT — Japan #3788

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🟡 Pre-owned | Condition: Near MINT

This is a pre-owned camera lens sold in used condition. Please review the full condition details below before purchasing.

About This Lens

A classic Nikon Non-Ai Zoom Nikkor 43-86mm F3.5 manual focus standard zoom lens in Near MINT condition — sourced directly from Japan. The Zoom Nikkor 43-86mm F3.5 is one of Nikon's most historically significant zoom lenses, widely regarded as a pioneering standard zoom of its era. Its versatile 43–86mm range covers wide-angle through short telephoto, making it a practical and characterful choice for street, documentary, and everyday photography on film bodies and adapted mirrorless cameras.

Condition Details

• Overall Grade: Near MINT
• Exterior: Beautiful overall. Tiny scuffs from normal use. Exterior cleaned.
• Optics: Beautiful condition overall. Very thin cloudiness noted inside the lens. A few tiny dust particles. No impact on shooting performance.
• Functionality: Works properly. Focus and aperture operate correctly.
• Serial Number: 792976

Key Features

• 43–86mm standard zoom range
• F3.5 maximum aperture
• Nikon F mount (Non-Ai / Pre-Ai)
• All-metal construction — historically significant vintage zoom
• Adaptable to mirrorless cameras via Nikon F mount adapters (no modification needed)
• Compatibility note: Non-Ai lens. Natively compatible with older Nikon film SLRs (F, F2, Nikkormat, etc.). Use on Ai-era or modern Nikon bodies may require modification to avoid damage to the camera’s Ai indexing tab.

Included Items

• Lens caps (Front & Rear)
• Protective filter (for lens protection)

* 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!