Vintage Rangefinder Camera

We strive for 5 always! The IIF2 body is in near-mint condition; fully functional; watch the VIDEO; shutter clicks begin at 1:30. The lens, flash and other items are as-noted below. If you plan to use this camera (rather than just display it) expect to first do a CLA. Acquired at a local estate sale; all original vintage 1955; included is everything that was packed into the leather outfit bag. Canon IIF2 camera body #190596 Rare! Canon 50mm f1.8 lens #145909 with original metal lens cap Canon rail-mount Flash Unit-Y, #32066 Canon shutter release, overall length is 10.75 Canon ERC, Ever-ready type leather holster Canon zippered leather outfit bag Weston Master II exposure meter with holster, Model 735 And a couple of other items that arrived with this camera. CAMERA BODY Canon Model IIF2, serial number 190596 engraved on the top plate along with “EP” and Canon Camera Company Inc. It has its original film take-up spool, and its original leather strap. Operational checks: Speed settings (accurate to ear), Film counter advances, ASA Film Speed dial is settable. Lever below the rewind knob operates the optical viewfinder magnification that covers 50mm (F), 100mm (1x), and 135mm (1.5x) lenses, Rangefinder function appears accurate tape measure check correlates with markings on the lens barrel. LENS Canon 50mm f1.8, serial number 145909, with original metal Canon front lens cap. Focus mechanism and aperture diaphragm are both smooth, built-in infinity focus lock. Outer elements look fine, possible anomaly or degradation on one of the inner elements, please carefully study the photos. LEATHER HOLSTER, “Ever Ready” Canon logo on the front, “Canon” with bird/phoenix logo and “Made in Japan” on the back. Excellent condition, just some creases on the leather “hinge” areas. Lined with red-colored fabric. FLASH UNIT Canon “FLASH UNIT-Y”, serial number 32066, with detachable reflector, and with insert to allow the use of smaller flash bulbs. Dial on back labeled “MICRO-SYNC” (0-30, and Off), reflector slides forward/backward for light coverage (40, 50, 60, 70 degrees), red test button on front. Battery not included, a small amount of corrosion in the battery compartment. LEATHER OUTFIT BAG “Canon” on the front. Brown leather outside with red suede inside, this bag is specifically designed to hold this camera and flash unit. Wear and scuffing on the outside, the largest inside compartment is torn and sewn, the zippers work. Has a pair of tripod-straps built into the bottom. OTHER Weston Master II exposure meter with holster, Model 735, serial number 4524146, working, but not checked for accuracy. Kenko blue filter, LBC 8, K1/22, w/42mm thread. Agfa metal 35mm film canister. Functionally like the IIF, except speed dials split at 30, differs from the much more common IIS2 by lack of electronic flash synch. UPS will not deliver to a Post Office Box or APO/FPO. It goes without saying but well say it anyway, Your item will be carefully packed! IF YOUR ITEM ARRIVED DAMAGED: Save all of the packing material; Yes, ALL, as in every-piece-of packing material. We prefer to notify the carrier ourselves, but, in the unlikely event that you do not hear back from us within 24 hours: Please notify the carrier of damage. We will, of course, also be in contact with the carrier and with you to assist this process, which involves inspection by the carrier of the item and packing materials. Often we are happy to make an item available internationally. The item “21001183 Canon IIF2 EP vintage 35mm Rangefinder Camera Outfit” is in sale since Tuesday, September 24, 2019. This item is in the category “Cameras & Photo\Film Photography\Film Cameras”. The seller is “thinkgreatstuff” and is located in Princeton, New Jersey. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Model: IIF2
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Format: 35 mm
• Type: Rangefinder
• MPN: IIF2
• Brand: Canon