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🟡 Pre-owned | Condition: Mint
This is a pre-owned shoe mount flash sold in used condition. Please review the full condition details below before purchasing.
About This Camera
This is a Canon Speedlite 188A shoe mount flash in Mint condition, sourced directly from Japan. Generally known to be from the 1980s era, it was designed for use with Canon film SLR cameras and remains a desirable piece for vintage flash photography enthusiasts and shoe mount flash collectors.
Condition Details
Overall Grade: Mint
Body — Exterior: Beautiful condition. Exterior cleaned. Light signs of use. Please check photos for details.
Functionality: It works in our basic inspection.
Key Features
Type: Shoe mount flash (Speedlite)
Brand: Canon
Color: Black
Mounting: Standard hot shoe
Compatible with Canon film SLR cameras featuring a standard hot shoe
Compatible with Canon AE-1, A-1, AV-1 and other Canon A-series bodies
Included Items
Case
* 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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