Rare Vivitar Auto VMC 50mm F/1. 7 Lens (for M42 Mount) (with Hood, Caps)
Item History & Price
For sale is a used Vivitar Auto VMC 50mm f/1.7 manual focus prime lens. It is for M42 screw mount, which is easily adapted to modern DSLRs with just a simple adapter (not included). The lens feels very sturdy and has a solid metallic feel to it. Unlike earlier versions of this lens, this lens has Vivitar VMC multi-coating, which helps in reducing flare and improving colors and contrast.
Lens Condition
Lens body cosmetic condition: Excellent with only very slight signs of... usage. It looks very good for its age.Inner elements free of fungus, haze, and separation: Yes.Inner elements free of dust: Some noticeable fine dust that won't impact photos.Focus ring makes a complete rotation: Yes.Focus ring rotates smoothly: Yes.Aperture blades open and close completely: Yes.Aperture blades move quickly and are free of oil: Yes.Filters can properly screw onto the filter thread: Yes.Lens caps included: Yes, both front and rear originals.Lens hood included: Yes, a matching Vivitar 49mm screw-in rubber lens hood (it's a bit worn but still functional).Lens filter included: Yes, a matching Vivitar 49mm VMC UV-HAZE filter (made in the USA).
If you purchase this lens, you agree that you are purchasing it AS-IS. Unless I have given incorrect info or misrepresented the lens, I do not offer refunds. I do my best to accurately describe the condition of my used lenses, and I do not try to hide their flaws. Look at the photos yourself (what you see in the photos is exactly what you are purchasing) and make your own judgement. If you want to know more, please ask questions before you buy.
Shipping
All purchases are shipped via the United States Postal Service (USPS).Your package will be very well packed with lots of padding to make sure it stays well-protected through transit.Purchases made before noon central time, Monday through Friday, will be shipped on the same day.Purchases made after noon, Monday through Friday, will be shipped the next business day.Purchases made on Saturdays before 10 AM central time will be shipped the same day.Purchases made after 10 AM on Saturdays, or made at any time on Sundays, will be shipped the following Monday.I will happily combine multiple purchases into one shipment to reduce shipping costs. Prior to your purchases, please message me for an invoice.I do NOT ship internationally, but international purchases made through eBay's Global Shipping program are fine.
Payment
I only accept paymentvia PayPal.All Buy It Now purchases must be paid for immediately.All Best Offer and auction purchases must be paid for within 48 hours.Buyers who don't comply will be reported as non-paying to eBay.
Lens Condition
Lens body cosmetic condition: Excellent with only very slight signs of... usage. It looks very good for its age.Inner elements free of fungus, haze, and separation: Yes.Inner elements free of dust: Some noticeable fine dust that won't impact photos.Focus ring makes a complete rotation: Yes.Focus ring rotates smoothly: Yes.Aperture blades open and close completely: Yes.Aperture blades move quickly and are free of oil: Yes.Filters can properly screw onto the filter thread: Yes.Lens caps included: Yes, both front and rear originals.Lens hood included: Yes, a matching Vivitar 49mm screw-in rubber lens hood (it's a bit worn but still functional).Lens filter included: Yes, a matching Vivitar 49mm VMC UV-HAZE filter (made in the USA).
If you purchase this lens, you agree that you are purchasing it AS-IS. Unless I have given incorrect info or misrepresented the lens, I do not offer refunds. I do my best to accurately describe the condition of my used lenses, and I do not try to hide their flaws. Look at the photos yourself (what you see in the photos is exactly what you are purchasing) and make your own judgement. If you want to know more, please ask questions before you buy.
Shipping
All purchases are shipped via the United States Postal Service (USPS).Your package will be very well packed with lots of padding to make sure it stays well-protected through transit.Purchases made before noon central time, Monday through Friday, will be shipped on the same day.Purchases made after noon, Monday through Friday, will be shipped the next business day.Purchases made on Saturdays before 10 AM central time will be shipped the same day.Purchases made after 10 AM on Saturdays, or made at any time on Sundays, will be shipped the following Monday.I will happily combine multiple purchases into one shipment to reduce shipping costs. Prior to your purchases, please message me for an invoice.I do NOT ship internationally, but international purchases made through eBay's Global Shipping program are fine.
Payment
I only accept paymentvia PayPal.All Buy It Now purchases must be paid for immediately.All Best Offer and auction purchases must be paid for within 48 hours.Buyers who don't comply will be reported as non-paying to eBay.
