Lot Essay
Condition: 3(ii)
Cosmetic: Light signs of wear.
Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
Introduced in December 1953 around 22,000 examples were made from serial number 812000 with the highest recorded number at 924900. Rotoloni (p. 128) describes the lens: 'The 105mm f2.5 Nikkor-P is regarded as a landmark lens in history of Nippon Kogaku. It substantiated the fact that they were one of the premier optical manufacturers in the world and capable of producing a truly first class lens.'
Cosmetic: Light signs of wear.
Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
Introduced in December 1953 around 22,000 examples were made from serial number 812000 with the highest recorded number at 924900. Rotoloni (p. 128) describes the lens: 'The 105mm f2.5 Nikkor-P is regarded as a landmark lens in history of Nippon Kogaku. It substantiated the fact that they were one of the premier optical manufacturers in the world and capable of producing a truly first class lens.'