Carl Zeiss Jena MC Sonnar 3.5/135 Telelens

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Carl Zeiss Jena DDR MC Sonnar 3.5/135mm, M42 mount, tested and working, circa 1970–1980, physical condition: very good.

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Carl Zeiss Jena DDR MC Sonnar 3.5/135mm M42 #10173010 - Internals Dust-Free + Built-in Hood
For sale Carl Zeiss Jena MC Sonnar 3.5/135mm, black multicoated DDR version in high demand, M42 mount, serial number 10173010.
An item in excellent mechanical and optical condition, with the original integrated telescopic hood.
Detailed conditions (see actual photos):
• INTERNALS PERFECT: no fungus, no haze, no internal dust. MC red/blue coating intact and bright.
• Front element: presence of a very light cleaning mark, visible only under strong oblique light, absolutely insignificant to photographic performance.
• Rear: clean, no scratches.
• 6-blade dry diaphragm, oil-free, perfectly snappy from f/3.5 to f/22
• Focus smooth throughout the travel, from 1m to infinity
• A/M switch functioning
• Body with normal signs of use, no dents
• Original knurled focus ring in good condition
Complete with original Jena front cap and screw-in rear cap. No case.
Lens ideal for portrait and short-tele on mirrorless Nikon Z, Sony, Fuji, Canon with a simple M42 adapter. Legendary Sonnar rendering, sharp even at full aperture.
Real photos of the item for sale. Tracked shipping and well packed.

Carl Zeiss Jena DDR MC Sonnar 3.5/135mm M42 #10173010 - Internals Dust-Free + Built-in Hood
For sale Carl Zeiss Jena MC Sonnar 3.5/135mm, black multicoated DDR version in high demand, M42 mount, serial number 10173010.
An item in excellent mechanical and optical condition, with the original integrated telescopic hood.
Detailed conditions (see actual photos):
• INTERNALS PERFECT: no fungus, no haze, no internal dust. MC red/blue coating intact and bright.
• Front element: presence of a very light cleaning mark, visible only under strong oblique light, absolutely insignificant to photographic performance.
• Rear: clean, no scratches.
• 6-blade dry diaphragm, oil-free, perfectly snappy from f/3.5 to f/22
• Focus smooth throughout the travel, from 1m to infinity
• A/M switch functioning
• Body with normal signs of use, no dents
• Original knurled focus ring in good condition
Complete with original Jena front cap and screw-in rear cap. No case.
Lens ideal for portrait and short-tele on mirrorless Nikon Z, Sony, Fuji, Canon with a simple M42 adapter. Legendary Sonnar rendering, sharp even at full aperture.
Real photos of the item for sale. Tracked shipping and well packed.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Lens mount type
M42
Brand
Carl Zeiss Jena
Model/type nr
MC Sonnar 3.5/135
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
Private

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