Vintage Elegance: Canon IID Rangefinder with Serenar 50mm f1.8 - A Classic Japanese Masterpiece The Canon IID is a quintessential example of post-war Japanese engineering, reflecting a time when precision and soul were meticulously crafted into every metal gear. Equipped with the legendary Serenar 50mm f1.8 lens, this set captures images with a distinct, vintage character that modern digital cameras simply cannot replicate. Holding this camera in your hands, you will feel the solid weight of history and the tactile joy of the mechanical knob-wind system. While this set shows gentle signs of its long journey, including minor patina and character-adding marks, it remains a fully functional tool for the creative soul. Whether you are a collector or a film enthusiast, the experience of framing the world through this classic rangefinder will reconnect you with the pure essence of photography. - Release Date: 1952 - Manufacturer: Canon Camera Co., Inc. - Product Name: Canon IID - Size: approx. 136mm x 72mm x 38mm (Body only) - Type: 35mm focal-plane shutter rangefinder camera - Lens Mount: Leica L-mount (L39 screw mount) - Shutter: Mechanical horizontal-travel cloth focal-plane shutter - Shutterspeed: B, 1 to 1/500 sec - Film Advance: Knob wind system (Bottom-loading) - Operation: Fully functional. Shutter speeds vary according to settings, but accuracy has not been measured by machine. - Viewfinder Condition: Minor dust particles and slight haze present. - Shutter Curtain Condition: Slight dirt and wrinkles due to age. - Body Appearance: Small scratches and minor dents from age and previous use. - Lens: Canon Serenar 50mm f1.8 - Lens Condition: Minor dust particles and slight balsam separation. - Accessories: Metal front lens cap, Filter Important Notice: Shipping Suspension to Specific Regions Due to the worsening situation in the Middle East and its impact on international flight schedules, we have decided to suspend shipping to the following countries until further notice. Middle East: Israel, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Yemen, and all other countries in the region. Europe & Africa: Ireland, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Greece, Croatia, Georgia, Czech Republic, Norway, Hungary, Bulgaria, Algeria, Angola, Uganda, Ghana, Zambia, Sudan, Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique, etc. If an order is placed for any of these destinations, we will have to cancel it. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Shipping Policy: We will ship your order with a tracking number within 1-3 business days after payment confirmation. Disclaimer: Please note that the product description above was generated with AI assistance. As there may be potential inaccuracies, please refer to the provided photos and the official manufacturer's website for the most accurate and definitive information. Terms and Conditions 1. What is included in this item is only what is shown in the picture. Please note that batteries and other items not shown in the picture are not included. 2. Import duties, taxes, VAT (Value Added Tax), and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These costs are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. 3. When purchasing a lens, please note that any issues arising from the use of third-party mount adapters are not covered under warranty. 4. Condition ratings and descriptions are based on the seller's subjective evaluation. Since the perception of an item's condition can vary between individuals, please carefully review all provided photos and place your bid based on your own judgment and responsibility. 5. In the event that you are not satisfied with the item or find any discrepancies with the description, the item must be returned to the seller first. A refund will be processed immediately upon the safe return of the item. All return policies are governed by Catawiki's terms and conditions. 6. By placing a bid, you are deemed to have read and agreed to all the terms and conditions stated above.