Lot Essay
Condition: 4B(ii)
Cosmetic: Normal use and wear.
Mechanical: Apparently working.
Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
The Pentax K was marketed and sold in South Africa as the Asahi Pentar. According to published reports, the Pentax name was changed to 'Pentar' to resolve a patent dispute with Pentacon of Dresden, East Germany.
Cosmetic: Normal use and wear.
Mechanical: Apparently working.
Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
The Pentax K was marketed and sold in South Africa as the Asahi Pentar. According to published reports, the Pentax name was changed to 'Pentar' to resolve a patent dispute with Pentacon of Dresden, East Germany.