Up for auction is a working vintage Pentax Spotmatic 35mm SLR film camera, paired with the legendary Super-Takumar 55mm f/1.8 prime lens. A true classic from the golden age of Japanese camera engineering.

Condition -

Camera body: * Shutter fires at all speeds * Film advance and rewind smooth * Viewfinder clean and bright * Light meter untested (requires battery – not included) * Battery compartment clean (no corrosion) * Includes original strap

Lens: * Super-Takumar 55mm f/1.8 (M42 screw mount) * Aperture blades clean and snappy * Focus ring smooth * Glass is clear with no haze or fungus (some minor dust as expected with age)

Perfect For: * Collectors of classic film cameras * Photographers wanting to shoot on fully manual 35mm * Fans of vintage Takumar lenses (known for beautiful bokeh and sharpness)

Battery Info:

The Spotmatic originally used a 1.35V mercury battery (PX400/625). These are no longer made, but alternatives like Wein cells, zinc-air, or adapters with silver oxide batteries are available online.

Happy to arrange pickup or send via tracked courier NZ-wide. Shipping $35-$40 for time, materials, Will pack safely ofcourse.

Thanks for looking — feel free to ask any questions!