Vintage Camera Lens & Accessory Lot — 7 Pieces
Vivitar, Kiron, Kalimar, Starblitz, and Schneider-Kreuznach
Mixed Manual Focus Mounts, Film Era
This comprehensive lot contains a variety of vintage zoom lenses and optical attachments, primarily featuring the popular 80-200mm and 70-210mm focal ranges. Brands like Vivitar Series 1 and Kiron were highly regarded third-party options during the manual focus film era, often prized for their robust metal construction and optical performance. These lenses are ideal for collectors, film photography enthusiasts, or mirrorless shooters looking to adapt vintage glass for a unique character and aesthetic.
Items Included:
1. Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Auto Zoom — VMC, 67mm filter thread, robust metal build.
2. Kiron 80-200mm f/4.5 Macro Lens — Manual zoom and focus rings with integrated macro capability.
3. Kalimar MC 80-200mm f/4.5-5.6 Macro Lens — Compact tele-zoom with 49mm filter thread.
4. Starblitz MC 80-200mm f/4.5-5.5 Macro Lens — Multi-coated optics with 52mm filter thread.
5. Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar Telephoto Lens 1.4x 55mm — Screw-on tele-converter attachment.
6. Titanium 0.42X AF Super Wide Macro Converter — Wide-angle attachment with matching storage pouch.
7. Vivitar HD4 MC AF 0.43X Wide Angle Converter — High-definition wide-angle converter for lens front mounting.
Condition: Lenses show varying degrees of cosmetic wear including paint loss and light brassing on barrels. Glass elements across the lot show some internal dust and surface smudges. The Kiron 80-200mm lens shows visible haze/spotting on the internal elements. The Vivitar Series 1 front element is mostly clear with light surface dust. Zoom and focus rings move but resistance varies between units. Mount types are mixed manual bayonet systems; specific mount compatibility is not marked on all units. Attachments show clean glass with minor handling wear on the housings.
