Minolta α Sweet II Analogue camera

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Minolta α Sweet II 35mm AF SLR with Tamron AF 28-80mm Aspherical lens, tested and working; body in fair condition and the viewfinder shows yellowing with haze while the lens has light internal haze.

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Minolta α Sweet II 35mm AF SLR with Tamron AF 28-80mm Aspherical zoom lens, tested and working.

Hello from Japan!
We provide high-quality cameras and lenses to the world.

The Minolta α Sweet II (sold as the Maxxum/Dynax variant abroad), released around 2001, is a compact and light 35mm autofocus SLR for the Minolta A mount. Easy to use with reliable autofocus and built-in flash, it accepts the wide range of Minolta/Sony A-mount lenses. Offered here as a set with a Tamron AF zoom lens.

IMPORTANT — Please read carefully:
The viewfinder shows yellowing and haze (affects the view only, not your photos), and the included Tamron 28-80mm lens has light internal haze. The camera otherwise works well. Please review the photos before bidding.

Condition: USED — Fair
Pre-owned. The camera works well, but the viewfinder shows yellowing and haze and the lens has light internal haze (see Known Issues).

Serial Number
Please check the photo.

Appearance
Normal signs of use. Please check the photos for details.

Optical Condition
Lens (Tamron AF 28-80mm Aspherical): Light internal haze is present.
Viewfinder: Shows yellowing and haze.

Functional
Camera and autofocus operate well.
Shutter and film advance: Work properly.

Known Issues
1. The viewfinder shows yellowing and haze (this affects the view through the finder, not the recorded image).
2. The included Tamron 28-80mm lens has light internal haze.

Bundled Items
- Minolta α Sweet II body
- Tamron AF 28-80mm Aspherical lens (Minolta/Sony A mount)
Only what you can see in the pictures will be included in the package.

Important Notes for Used Items
As this is a used item, subtle imperfections may exist that are not individually described.

Shipping
We ship via Japan Post (ePacket Light). Your package will be handed over to the local postal carrier in your country for final delivery. For high-value items, we may use FedEx or DHL.
We only ship to registered addresses.
We ship within 3 business days after payment.

Customs and Taxes
Import duties, taxes, and other fees 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 before bidding.
We do not under-declare item values or mark items as "gifts."

Returns and Buyer Protection
Handled in accordance with Catawiki's Seller Terms.
If you have any questions, please contact us before bidding.

Thank you for visiting our listing.
Japan has one of the world's largest used-camera markets.
We appreciate your interest.

Seller's Story

Welcome to Snow Optics Japan! We are a professional camera and vintage lens store based in Hokkaido, Japan. We specialize in high-quality Japanese vintage cameras and classic manual focus lenses (such as CONTAX, Nikon, Canon, Pentax, and more). "Quality and Honesty" is our policy. Our professional staff carefully inspects, cleans, and tests every item before listing. We always provide detailed photos and honest descriptions about the optical and functional conditions, including any minor flaws, so you can bid with 100% confidence. We pack all items extremely carefully with robust materials to ensure they arrive safely to Europe and the rest of the world. We are looking forward to delivering fantastic Japanese camera equipment to you. Thank you for visiting our auctions!

Minolta α Sweet II 35mm AF SLR with Tamron AF 28-80mm Aspherical zoom lens, tested and working.

Hello from Japan!
We provide high-quality cameras and lenses to the world.

The Minolta α Sweet II (sold as the Maxxum/Dynax variant abroad), released around 2001, is a compact and light 35mm autofocus SLR for the Minolta A mount. Easy to use with reliable autofocus and built-in flash, it accepts the wide range of Minolta/Sony A-mount lenses. Offered here as a set with a Tamron AF zoom lens.

IMPORTANT — Please read carefully:
The viewfinder shows yellowing and haze (affects the view only, not your photos), and the included Tamron 28-80mm lens has light internal haze. The camera otherwise works well. Please review the photos before bidding.

Condition: USED — Fair
Pre-owned. The camera works well, but the viewfinder shows yellowing and haze and the lens has light internal haze (see Known Issues).

Serial Number
Please check the photo.

Appearance
Normal signs of use. Please check the photos for details.

Optical Condition
Lens (Tamron AF 28-80mm Aspherical): Light internal haze is present.
Viewfinder: Shows yellowing and haze.

Functional
Camera and autofocus operate well.
Shutter and film advance: Work properly.

Known Issues
1. The viewfinder shows yellowing and haze (this affects the view through the finder, not the recorded image).
2. The included Tamron 28-80mm lens has light internal haze.

Bundled Items
- Minolta α Sweet II body
- Tamron AF 28-80mm Aspherical lens (Minolta/Sony A mount)
Only what you can see in the pictures will be included in the package.

Important Notes for Used Items
As this is a used item, subtle imperfections may exist that are not individually described.

Shipping
We ship via Japan Post (ePacket Light). Your package will be handed over to the local postal carrier in your country for final delivery. For high-value items, we may use FedEx or DHL.
We only ship to registered addresses.
We ship within 3 business days after payment.

Customs and Taxes
Import duties, taxes, and other fees 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 before bidding.
We do not under-declare item values or mark items as "gifts."

Returns and Buyer Protection
Handled in accordance with Catawiki's Seller Terms.
If you have any questions, please contact us before bidding.

Thank you for visiting our listing.
Japan has one of the world's largest used-camera markets.
We appreciate your interest.

Seller's Story

Welcome to Snow Optics Japan! We are a professional camera and vintage lens store based in Hokkaido, Japan. We specialize in high-quality Japanese vintage cameras and classic manual focus lenses (such as CONTAX, Nikon, Canon, Pentax, and more). "Quality and Honesty" is our policy. Our professional staff carefully inspects, cleans, and tests every item before listing. We always provide detailed photos and honest descriptions about the optical and functional conditions, including any minor flaws, so you can bid with 100% confidence. We pack all items extremely carefully with robust materials to ensure they arrive safely to Europe and the rest of the world. We are looking forward to delivering fantastic Japanese camera equipment to you. Thank you for visiting our auctions!

Details

Era
After 2000
Brand
Minolta
Model/type nr
α Sweet II
Physical condition
Fair
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
2000-2010
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Objects sold
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