FED -2 + Industar-26M 2.8/5cm | Analogue camera
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FED -2 + Industar-26M 2.8/5cm, 35mm film, M39 mount, physical condition Good, functional condition Tested and working, serial number 0948265, estimated period 1950-1960, with the Industar lens featuring the red П coating.
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Good vintage condition. Mechanical parts are moving, shutter fires. Comes with the highly sought-after M39 Industar lens featuring the Red "П" (Prosvetlenie/Coated) optical marking. A beautiful piece of Soviet photographic history.
Classic FED 2 Soviet Rangefinder Camera
Up for auction is a beautiful piece of Cold War-era photographic history: the FED 2 rangefinder camera. Often referred to as a "Soviet Leica copy," this camera is a robust, fully mechanical piece of engineering that is beloved by analog enthusiasts and collectors alike.
DETAILS & FEATURES:
Type: 35mm Rangefinder Camera
Mount: M39 / L39 (Leica Thread Mount) - highly versatile, as the lens can be easily adapted to modern digital mirrorless cameras!
The Lens (Red "П"): The camera comes with an original Industar lens that features the highly desirable Red "П" (Prosvetlenie) engraving. This indicates that the lens elements have a special anti-reflective factory coating, providing superior contrast and flare resistance compared to standard lenses.
Mechanics: The camera is fully mechanical (no batteries required). The shutter fires, and the film advance lever works.
Rangefinder: The rangefinder patch is visible and moves when adjusting focus.
Cosmetic Condition: Good vintage condition. It shows normal signs of age and use, which only adds to its authentic historical character.
(Please note: Due to the age of Soviet mechanical cameras, it is sold as a vintage collectible. While the mechanics are moving and it appears functional, it has not been recently film-tested or serviced with film. Slow shutter speeds on Soviet cameras can sometimes be inaccurate due to old lubricants).
This is a fantastic opportunity to own a classic, rugged Soviet rangefinder with a premium coated lens. Whether you want to adapt the M39 lens to your digital camera, shoot vintage 35mm film, or display it on your shelf, the FED 2 is a timeless classic!
Shipping:
Securely packed and shipped worldwide with a registered tracking number! Combined shipping is automatically available if you win multiple lots from me.
Good vintage condition. Mechanical parts are moving, shutter fires. Comes with the highly sought-after M39 Industar lens featuring the Red "П" (Prosvetlenie/Coated) optical marking. A beautiful piece of Soviet photographic history.
Classic FED 2 Soviet Rangefinder Camera
Up for auction is a beautiful piece of Cold War-era photographic history: the FED 2 rangefinder camera. Often referred to as a "Soviet Leica copy," this camera is a robust, fully mechanical piece of engineering that is beloved by analog enthusiasts and collectors alike.
DETAILS & FEATURES:
Type: 35mm Rangefinder Camera
Mount: M39 / L39 (Leica Thread Mount) - highly versatile, as the lens can be easily adapted to modern digital mirrorless cameras!
The Lens (Red "П"): The camera comes with an original Industar lens that features the highly desirable Red "П" (Prosvetlenie) engraving. This indicates that the lens elements have a special anti-reflective factory coating, providing superior contrast and flare resistance compared to standard lenses.
Mechanics: The camera is fully mechanical (no batteries required). The shutter fires, and the film advance lever works.
Rangefinder: The rangefinder patch is visible and moves when adjusting focus.
Cosmetic Condition: Good vintage condition. It shows normal signs of age and use, which only adds to its authentic historical character.
(Please note: Due to the age of Soviet mechanical cameras, it is sold as a vintage collectible. While the mechanics are moving and it appears functional, it has not been recently film-tested or serviced with film. Slow shutter speeds on Soviet cameras can sometimes be inaccurate due to old lubricants).
This is a fantastic opportunity to own a classic, rugged Soviet rangefinder with a premium coated lens. Whether you want to adapt the M39 lens to your digital camera, shoot vintage 35mm film, or display it on your shelf, the FED 2 is a timeless classic!
Shipping:
Securely packed and shipped worldwide with a registered tracking number! Combined shipping is automatically available if you win multiple lots from me.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
FED
Model/type nr
-2 + Industar-26M 2.8/5cm |
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Lens Mount Type
M39
Film type
35mm
Serial number
0948265
Estimated period
1950-1960
