Olympus Zuiko Auto-T 2/85mm | Tele Camera lens

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Has 40 years of experience in photography and 25 years of collecting expertise, specialising in M42 lens mounts.

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Olympus Zuiko Auto-T 2/85mm Tele lens for the Olympus OM mount, produced circa 1970–1980, tested and working.

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●Product Description

The Olympus ZUIKO AUTO-T 85mm F2 is a classic manual focus telephoto lens introduced in 1972 as part of the Olympus OM system.

Featuring an 85mm focal length and a bright maximum aperture of F2, this lens is well suited for portrait photography, street photography, and everyday shooting. Its classic focal length and manual focus operation make it an appealing choice for photographers who enjoy vintage lenses.

With a suitable mount adapter, it can also be used with compatible modern mirrorless cameras, allowing photographers to enjoy the character of classic Olympus optical design on digital camera systems.


●Appearance condition

75% Excellent- (Good condition with some signs of use.)

There are some scuffs and scratches from normal use, but the overall condition is clean and well-maintained.

It is a very beautiful item.
Please confirm with the photograph.


●Optics condition

( Haze ) - No information provided
( Fungus ) - Yes (Extremely thin and barely noticeable around the edge of the middle element)
( Scratch ) - Yes (Very faint scratches on the rear element)
( Separation ) - No information provided
( Dust ) - No information provided

It never affect on shooting.


●Functional condition

Tested, works properly.

The aperture blades are functioning properly, although slight oil residue is visible on the blades.

The focus helicoid is functioning properly.


●Included items

・None

Everything shown in the photos is included.
Please refer to the pictures for details.
*Note: Due to lighting conditions, the actual product's color may differ slightly from the images.


[Shipping]
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・Items shipped within 3 business days after payment.
・Delivery typically takes about 1-3 weeks depending on customs.
・Tracking number provided. Monitor on DHL or Japan Post websites.
・No shipping on weekends.
・Once it leaves Japan Post, it is handled by your domestic courier.


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・Import duties/taxes are the buyer's responsibility.
・We do not mark items as "gifts" or undervalue.
・You may be contacted by customs/shipping company; your cooperation is required.
・If returned due to absence or unpaid duties, buyer pays for reshipment.
・If returned, we contact you. No response within one month leads to disposal/reuse of the item.


Thank you for visiting.
To ensure that you can use our products with peace of mind, we will send the products to you after a final inspection before shipping.


●Product Description

The Olympus ZUIKO AUTO-T 85mm F2 is a classic manual focus telephoto lens introduced in 1972 as part of the Olympus OM system.

Featuring an 85mm focal length and a bright maximum aperture of F2, this lens is well suited for portrait photography, street photography, and everyday shooting. Its classic focal length and manual focus operation make it an appealing choice for photographers who enjoy vintage lenses.

With a suitable mount adapter, it can also be used with compatible modern mirrorless cameras, allowing photographers to enjoy the character of classic Olympus optical design on digital camera systems.


●Appearance condition

75% Excellent- (Good condition with some signs of use.)

There are some scuffs and scratches from normal use, but the overall condition is clean and well-maintained.

It is a very beautiful item.
Please confirm with the photograph.


●Optics condition

( Haze ) - No information provided
( Fungus ) - Yes (Extremely thin and barely noticeable around the edge of the middle element)
( Scratch ) - Yes (Very faint scratches on the rear element)
( Separation ) - No information provided
( Dust ) - No information provided

It never affect on shooting.


●Functional condition

Tested, works properly.

The aperture blades are functioning properly, although slight oil residue is visible on the blades.

The focus helicoid is functioning properly.


●Included items

・None

Everything shown in the photos is included.
Please refer to the pictures for details.
*Note: Due to lighting conditions, the actual product's color may differ slightly from the images.


[Shipping]
・We ship via DHL or Japan Post.
・Items shipped within 3 business days after payment.
・Delivery typically takes about 1-3 weeks depending on customs.
・Tracking number provided. Monitor on DHL or Japan Post websites.
・No shipping on weekends.
・Once it leaves Japan Post, it is handled by your domestic courier.


[EU Customs Notice (effective 1 July 2026)]
・Due to a new EU customs regulation, a flat €3 customs fee now applies to orders under €150 shipped from outside the EU to EU buyers.
・VAT is already collected by Catawiki at checkout. However, as a private seller, we do not have access to an IOSS number to include on the customs declaration for this shipment.
・As a result, your local customs office or courier may charge import VAT again upon delivery, in addition to the €3 fee and any handling charges.
・This is a limitation of the marketplace's system for private sellers, not an attempt to avoid tax or undervalue the item.
・If you are charged VAT twice, please pay the courier to release your parcel, then contact Catawiki customer service with your delivery invoice and original Catawiki order confirmation to request a refund of the duplicate VAT. As the VAT was collected by Catawiki (not by us), Catawiki is best placed to resolve this.
・We appreciate your understanding and cooperation if you are contacted by customs or the courier regarding these charges.


[About Us]
・Import duties/taxes are the buyer's responsibility.
・We do not mark items as "gifts" or undervalue.
・You may be contacted by customs/shipping company; your cooperation is required.
・If returned due to absence or unpaid duties, buyer pays for reshipment.
・If returned, we contact you. No response within one month leads to disposal/reuse of the item.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Lens mount type
Olympus OM
Brand
Olympus
Model/type nr
Zuiko Auto-T 2/85mm | Tele
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1970-1980
JapanVerified
119
Objects sold
100%
Private

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