Yashica Electro 35 GS - CLA´d | Analogue camera
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The Yashica Electro 35 GS is a serviced rangefinder camera that has been tested and is working.
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YASHICA Electro 35 GS – serviced.
• Serviced before listing: light seals (foam) replaced.
• Condition: Near Mint – no known issues.
About this camera
The Yashica Electro 35 GS, released around 1970, is part of the legendary Electro 35 rangefinder family, with a fast Color-Yashinon-DX 45mm f/1.7 lens and aperture-priority automatic exposure via a stepless electronic shutter. Renowned for low-light shooting and a beloved classic of Japanese rangefinders. A battery is required.
Measured Performance
- Light meter accuracy — EV12: accurate / EV15: approx. 0.8 stop over
Exposure meter and shutter work.
The POD (pad-of-death) parts have been replaced with countermeasure parts.
Checked and working
- Shutter fires correctly
- Rangefinder image is clear and moves with the focus ring
- Aperture blades clean and moving freely
- Film advance, frame counter and rewind work
- Exposure meter responds to light
Servicing
- Light seals (foam) replaced
Condition
Appearance: very clean. Almost no signs of use. Please check the photos for details.
Lens: clear – no haze, fungus, scratches or separation
Viewfinder: a few tiny specks of dust may be visible, as is usual for cameras of this age; they do not affect your photos.
Included: only what is shown in the photos.
As a used item, minor imperfections may exist that are not individually described.
Shipping: FedEx or Japan Post (ePacket) to your registered address, within 3 business days of payment.
Taxes & duties: for EU orders up to EUR 150, VAT is collected at checkout and we pay the import duty and customs fees ourselves – nothing to pay on delivery. UK orders up to GBP 135: VAT is collected at checkout. Other orders may owe import tax on delivery. We never under-declare values or mark items as gifts.
Returns follow Catawiki's Seller Terms. Questions are welcome before bidding.
Seller's Story
Welcome to TORCH Camera Works!
We are a vintage camera shop in Hokkaido, Japan, specializing in Japanese film cameras and manual focus lenses – Olympus PEN / OM, Nikon, Canon, Minolta, Pentax and more.
Every camera is inspected, cleaned and tested by our own staff before listing. We measure shutter speeds and light meter accuracy (EV) with a tester and state the results, and we describe all known flaws honestly in "Known Issues".
All items are packed carefully and shipped with tracking.
Won more than one lot? Send us a message and we will ship them together. Shipping is charged per lot at checkout; once your parcel is packed and measured, we refund the difference in shipping cost.
Thank you for visiting, and happy shooting!
YASHICA Electro 35 GS – serviced.
• Serviced before listing: light seals (foam) replaced.
• Condition: Near Mint – no known issues.
About this camera
The Yashica Electro 35 GS, released around 1970, is part of the legendary Electro 35 rangefinder family, with a fast Color-Yashinon-DX 45mm f/1.7 lens and aperture-priority automatic exposure via a stepless electronic shutter. Renowned for low-light shooting and a beloved classic of Japanese rangefinders. A battery is required.
Measured Performance
- Light meter accuracy — EV12: accurate / EV15: approx. 0.8 stop over
Exposure meter and shutter work.
The POD (pad-of-death) parts have been replaced with countermeasure parts.
Checked and working
- Shutter fires correctly
- Rangefinder image is clear and moves with the focus ring
- Aperture blades clean and moving freely
- Film advance, frame counter and rewind work
- Exposure meter responds to light
Servicing
- Light seals (foam) replaced
Condition
Appearance: very clean. Almost no signs of use. Please check the photos for details.
Lens: clear – no haze, fungus, scratches or separation
Viewfinder: a few tiny specks of dust may be visible, as is usual for cameras of this age; they do not affect your photos.
Included: only what is shown in the photos.
As a used item, minor imperfections may exist that are not individually described.
Shipping: FedEx or Japan Post (ePacket) to your registered address, within 3 business days of payment.
Taxes & duties: for EU orders up to EUR 150, VAT is collected at checkout and we pay the import duty and customs fees ourselves – nothing to pay on delivery. UK orders up to GBP 135: VAT is collected at checkout. Other orders may owe import tax on delivery. We never under-declare values or mark items as gifts.
Returns follow Catawiki's Seller Terms. Questions are welcome before bidding.
Seller's Story
Welcome to TORCH Camera Works!
We are a vintage camera shop in Hokkaido, Japan, specializing in Japanese film cameras and manual focus lenses – Olympus PEN / OM, Nikon, Canon, Minolta, Pentax and more.
Every camera is inspected, cleaned and tested by our own staff before listing. We measure shutter speeds and light meter accuracy (EV) with a tester and state the results, and we describe all known flaws honestly in "Known Issues".
All items are packed carefully and shipped with tracking.
Won more than one lot? Send us a message and we will ship them together. Shipping is charged per lot at checkout; once your parcel is packed and measured, we refund the difference in shipping cost.
Thank you for visiting, and happy shooting!
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Yashica
Model/type nr
Electro 35 GS - CLA´d |
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1970-1980
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