Sale 8700
London, South Kensington
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12 May 2000
Price realised
GBP 153
Estimate
Nikkormat EL no. 5300442 black, with a Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-S Auto f/1.4 50mm. lens no. 676750, in maker's ever ready case
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Condition: 2B(ii) Cosmetic: Good condition, minimal marks to camera body. Mechanical: Good condition, minimal marks to camera body. Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
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