Canon AE-1 Program + FD 1,8/50mm | Analogue camera
Opens tomorrow
Starting bid
€ 1
Add to your favourites to get an alert when the auction starts.
Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 126009 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Description from the seller
OVERVIEW:
Classic manual focus film camera from December 1983 in good used condition.
Tested and working. Ideal for film photography enthusiasts.
CONDITION SUMMARY:
• Camera body: Good used condition with age-appropriate wear
• Lens: Excellent - clear glass, no fungus or scratches
• Functionality: Tested and working (not professionally serviced)
• Completeness: Camera body + lens + cap (no case or strap)
WHAT HAS BEEN TESTED:
The camera has been tested by me (non-professional):
• Light meter responds to light changes
• Shutter fires at all speeds
• Film advance mechanism operates smoothly
• Lens focus ring smooth
• Aperture blades functional
• Fresh battery installed
COSMETIC CONDITION:
Body shows normal wear for a 41-year-old camera:
• Surface scratches on bottom left plate
• Minor oxidation on base plate (cosmetic only)
• Light wear on edges and back plate
• Overall good structural condition
Lens condition is excellent:
• Crystal clear glass elements
• No fungus, haze, or scratches
• Blue coating intact
• Smooth operation
Light seals appear intact (visible in film chamber photos).
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
• Model: Canon AE-1 Program
• Serial Number: 3444628
• Date Code: X1231 (December 1983)
• Lens: Canon FD 50mm f/1.8
• Mount: Canon FD
• Format: 35mm film
• Metering: TTL center-weighted average
• Shutter: Electronically controlled
INCLUDED:
• Canon AE-1 Program camera body
• Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 lens
• Lens cap
• Fresh battery (installed)
NOT INCLUDED:
• Camera case
• Camera strap
• Original packaging or manual
CONDITION GRADING:
Using Catawiki standards:
• Camera body: Good (normal signs of use, fully functional)
• Lens: Very Good (minimal wear, excellent optics)
IMPORTANT NOTES:
This camera is 41 years old. While tested and working, it has not been
professionally serviced or calibrated. Sold as-is for collectors and
enthusiasts familiar with vintage equipment.
The camera appears fully functional based on my testing, but professional
service or CLA (clean, lubricate, adjust) may be desired by some buyers
as standard maintenance for vintage cameras.
All visible condition issues are shown in the photos. Please examine all
images carefully before bidding.
SHIPPING:
Will be carefully packed with bubble wrap and rigid box protection.
Insured shipping via tracked courier service.
OVERVIEW:
Classic manual focus film camera from December 1983 in good used condition.
Tested and working. Ideal for film photography enthusiasts.
CONDITION SUMMARY:
• Camera body: Good used condition with age-appropriate wear
• Lens: Excellent - clear glass, no fungus or scratches
• Functionality: Tested and working (not professionally serviced)
• Completeness: Camera body + lens + cap (no case or strap)
WHAT HAS BEEN TESTED:
The camera has been tested by me (non-professional):
• Light meter responds to light changes
• Shutter fires at all speeds
• Film advance mechanism operates smoothly
• Lens focus ring smooth
• Aperture blades functional
• Fresh battery installed
COSMETIC CONDITION:
Body shows normal wear for a 41-year-old camera:
• Surface scratches on bottom left plate
• Minor oxidation on base plate (cosmetic only)
• Light wear on edges and back plate
• Overall good structural condition
Lens condition is excellent:
• Crystal clear glass elements
• No fungus, haze, or scratches
• Blue coating intact
• Smooth operation
Light seals appear intact (visible in film chamber photos).
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
• Model: Canon AE-1 Program
• Serial Number: 3444628
• Date Code: X1231 (December 1983)
• Lens: Canon FD 50mm f/1.8
• Mount: Canon FD
• Format: 35mm film
• Metering: TTL center-weighted average
• Shutter: Electronically controlled
INCLUDED:
• Canon AE-1 Program camera body
• Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 lens
• Lens cap
• Fresh battery (installed)
NOT INCLUDED:
• Camera case
• Camera strap
• Original packaging or manual
CONDITION GRADING:
Using Catawiki standards:
• Camera body: Good (normal signs of use, fully functional)
• Lens: Very Good (minimal wear, excellent optics)
IMPORTANT NOTES:
This camera is 41 years old. While tested and working, it has not been
professionally serviced or calibrated. Sold as-is for collectors and
enthusiasts familiar with vintage equipment.
The camera appears fully functional based on my testing, but professional
service or CLA (clean, lubricate, adjust) may be desired by some buyers
as standard maintenance for vintage cameras.
All visible condition issues are shown in the photos. Please examine all
images carefully before bidding.
SHIPPING:
Will be carefully packed with bubble wrap and rigid box protection.
Insured shipping via tracked courier service.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Canon
Model/ type nr
AE-1 Program + FD 1,8/50mm |
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Film type
35mm
Serial number
3444628
Estimated Period
1980-1990
Sold by
