Super Takumar 55mm f/1.8 — M42 Mount Hello from Japan! We provide high-quality cameras and lenses to the world. The Super Takumar 55mm f/1.8 is one of the most beloved vintage standard lenses ever made. Produced by Asahi Optical (Pentax) for M42 screw mount cameras, it is renowned for its warm color rendering, smooth bokeh, and the distinctive "radioactive" thorium glass element found in some versions — which contributes to a unique golden tone in images. Compact, lightweight, and sharp, it remains a favorite among vintage lens enthusiasts and mirrorless camera users worldwide. Compatible with all M42 screw mount cameras, and easily adapted to virtually any modern mirrorless camera (Sony E, Fuji X, Canon RF, Nikon Z, Micro Four Thirds, etc.) via inexpensive adapters. Although there is some dust present, it is in good condition and does not affect shooting. Condition: USED — Excellent Pre-owned, distinct signs of use. Please refer to the photos for appearance and overall condition. Serial Number Please check the photo. Appearance Tiny scuffs from normal use. Please check the photos for details. Optical Condition Haze: Slight (does not affect shooting) Fungus: No Scratch: No Balsam separation: No Dust: Almost none Functional Helicoid (focus ring): Smooth Aperture blades: Clean and working properly Mount M42 screw mount Bundled Items Only the items shown in the photos are included. Items not listed, such as lens caps, are not included. Important Notes for Used Items As this is a used item, subtle imperfections may exist that are not individually described. Shipping We ship via FedEx, DHL, UPS, or SLS. 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.