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MAMIYA 35 (I), VERY EARLY MODEL (PROBABLY THE 44TH MADE) READ!/222000 $875MAMIYA 35 (I), VERY EARLY MODEL (PROBABLY THE 44TH MADE, OR EARLIER AS ALL OF THIS MODEL APPEARS TO HAVE SERIAL NUMBERS 60XXX). THE LENS IS A 50/3.5 TOKYO OPTICAL C. SIMLAR WITH A SERIAL NUMBER OF 12009 (NORMALLY THESE HAVE KONSHIROKU HEXARS), AND THE SHUTTER IS A TOWA KOKI STAMINA, WHICH IS AN EARLIER SHUTTER, NORMALLY THESE ARE FOUND IN COPAL SHUTTER. THE BACK WOULD NORMALLY BE MARKED MIOJ, BUT THIS BACK IS UNMARKED. FOCAL PLANE FOCUS WORKS, AND THE RANGEFINDER IMAGE MOVES BUT THE FINDER IS VERY CLOUDY AND WOULD NEED SERVICE TO USE. THE SHUTTER FIRES, BUT ALL OF THE SPEEDS FIRE AS INSTANT. THE LENS HAS HEAVY CLEANING MARKS, DEPOSITS THAT WON'T EASILY COME OFF AND SOME INTERNAL HAZE. THE FLASH SYNCH ON THE FRONT APPEARS TO BE MISSING THE POST. THERE ARE LEATHER PANELS MISSING ON THE LINKAGE COVER UNDER THE FRONT OF THE LENS, THE LATCH AND SOME CHIPS ON THE FRONT. THERE IS ALSO SOME CORROSION. A VERY UNUSUAL CAMERA, PROBABLY ONE OF THE FIRST 35MM CAMERAS MAMIYA BUILT
Serial Number 60044
Estimated shipping weight: 3 Lbs
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