Asahi, Pentax Super-Takumar 1,4/50mm (8 Elements) – CLA´d | Prime lens

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Asahi Super-Takumar 50mm f/1.4 (8 Elements) lens with M42 screw mount, circa 1969–1970, in very good condition and tested and working after overhaul and cleaning.

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Description from the seller

[Very good] Asahi Opt. Super Takumar 50mm f/1.4 (8 Elements) – Overhauled / Cleaned

■ Serial Number: 1402292
■ Mount: M42 Screw Mount
■ Approx. Year of Manufacture: Around 1969–1970

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[ Description ]
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■ Including
- Front metal lens cap
- Rear lens cap

■ Appearance of the item
- The exterior is in clean condition with very few signs of use.
- No major scratches or dents.

■ Functional
- All mechanical systems operate properly.
- The aperture and focus ring move smoothly.
- The lens has been professionally disassembled and cleaned (Overhauled).

■ Optical System
- There is no fungus.
- There is no haze.
- No lens separation.

※Note※
- Although the lens has been disassembled and cleaned, there may be slight traces of fogging and fungus marks that could not be completely removed.
- Please check the optical condition described above.

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[ Shipping & Payment ]
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■ Shipping
- I ship via Japan Post Small Packet.
- Tracking number will be provided.
- Shipping is only available to the address registered in Catawiki.
- Please note: Shipping to Russia is not available.

■ Payment
- The item will be shipped within 3 business days after payment is cleared.

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[ International Buyers - Please Note ]
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- This item will be shipped from Japan.
- Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
- These charges 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.
- Depending on customs regulations in your country, I may ask for your Tax ID / Personal Identification Number before shipping.

Seller's Story

Based in Tokyo, I have 10 years of experience and have handled over 10,000 vintage cameras—from Leica and Nikon to medium and large format cameras. Having inspected over 10,000 items, I understand that "a perfect vintage piece does not exist." This is why I personally and honestly inspect every item for issues like fungi, haze, or separation. Your order will be cleaned and packed with the utmost Japanese care. I am committed to a transparent and sincere transaction for every collector.

[Very good] Asahi Opt. Super Takumar 50mm f/1.4 (8 Elements) – Overhauled / Cleaned

■ Serial Number: 1402292
■ Mount: M42 Screw Mount
■ Approx. Year of Manufacture: Around 1969–1970

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[ Description ]
--------------------------------------------------
■ Including
- Front metal lens cap
- Rear lens cap

■ Appearance of the item
- The exterior is in clean condition with very few signs of use.
- No major scratches or dents.

■ Functional
- All mechanical systems operate properly.
- The aperture and focus ring move smoothly.
- The lens has been professionally disassembled and cleaned (Overhauled).

■ Optical System
- There is no fungus.
- There is no haze.
- No lens separation.

※Note※
- Although the lens has been disassembled and cleaned, there may be slight traces of fogging and fungus marks that could not be completely removed.
- Please check the optical condition described above.

--------------------------------------------------
[ Shipping & Payment ]
--------------------------------------------------
■ Shipping
- I ship via Japan Post Small Packet.
- Tracking number will be provided.
- Shipping is only available to the address registered in Catawiki.
- Please note: Shipping to Russia is not available.

■ Payment
- The item will be shipped within 3 business days after payment is cleared.

--------------------------------------------------
[ International Buyers - Please Note ]
--------------------------------------------------
- This item will be shipped from Japan.
- Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
- These charges 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.
- Depending on customs regulations in your country, I may ask for your Tax ID / Personal Identification Number before shipping.

Seller's Story

Based in Tokyo, I have 10 years of experience and have handled over 10,000 vintage cameras—from Leica and Nikon to medium and large format cameras. Having inspected over 10,000 items, I understand that "a perfect vintage piece does not exist." This is why I personally and honestly inspect every item for issues like fungi, haze, or separation. Your order will be cleaned and packed with the utmost Japanese care. I am committed to a transparent and sincere transaction for every collector.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Lens mount type
M42
Brand
Asahi, Pentax
Model/type nr
Super-Takumar 1,4/50mm (8 Elements) – CLA´d |
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1960-1970
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Objects sold
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