Contax/Kiev RF fit Zeiss 85mm f/2 Opton Sonnar [658169]

Condition

Mechanical: Focus and aperture smooth throughout the ranges. Bayonet mount is in good condition. Front optical block can rotate slightly when the aperture is adjusted, this is likely due to some internal wear.

Optical: Reasonable. No scratches, haze or fungus. Front element is clean. Some cleaning marks and a spot of coating loss on the rear element.

Cosmetic: Good for the age, aluminium finish is relatively clean, with only minor tarnishing.

Electronic: N/A

Additional Information

Comes with non-original front cap and modern UV filter. No rear cap. Does not include any other accessories.

Production Year

c.1951-1953

Serial Numbers

658169