Complete Vintage Film Photography Kit | 2 Tokina Zoom Lenses | 2 Contax Flashes | Motorized Winder | Leather Camera Bag | 7 Instruction Booklets | Sold AS-IS
IMPORTANT: FUNCTIONALITY AND TESTING
This is a vintage camera collection being sold AS-IS.
I do not have film available to perform a proper photographic test, so I have not been able to verify the quality of images produced by the camera or lenses.
The camera has not been tested through a complete film photography process, and its overall operation is not guaranteed. It is intended for buyers who understand vintage film equipment and are comfortable purchasing untested camera gear.
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a complete vintage CONTAX photography collection with multiple lenses, matching flashes, accessories, seven instruction manuals, and a classic leather carrying bag.
The following have not been fully verified:
Camera shutter and exposure accuracy
Light meter and electronic functions
Film advancement and rewind functions
Motorized winder operation
Flash charging and firing
Lens optical performance and image quality
Internal lens condition, including possible haze, fungus, or other age-related issues
Film light seals and long-term reliability
The camera may require fresh batteries, cleaning, servicing, maintenance, or repairs before regular use.
No guarantees are made regarding mechanical or electronic functionality, optical quality, or photographic results.
LISTING INFO
Offered for sale is an impressive vintage CONTAX 139 Quartz 35mm SLR film camera collection, complete with two Tokina zoom lenses, two genuine CONTAX flash units, a motorized camera winder, a beautiful tan leather camera bag with matching shoulder strap, seven instruction manuals, and various protective cases and accessories.
This collection has been kept together with its original-style equipment and documentation, making it an appealing find for vintage film photography enthusiasts, camera collectors, hobbyists, or individuals interested in restoring classic camera equipment.
Most components present beautifully from a cosmetic standpoint, particularly the lenses, flash units, accessories, and carrying bag. The camera body itself has more noticeable cosmetic wear from age and use, as described below and shown in the photographs.
EVERYTHING INCLUDED IN THE COLLECTION
1. CONTAX 139 Quartz 35mm SLR Camera Body
Classic black CONTAX 139 Quartz film camera featuring a manual-focus Contax/Yashica lens mount.
A motorized winder is attached to the bottom of the camera, and a black camera neck strap is included.
The camera shows noticeable wear to its exterior covering, particularly on the back and lower motorized winder section.
2. Tokina RMC 35–105mm f/3.5–4.3 Zoom Lens
Vintage manual-focus zoom lens featuring a versatile focal-length range and close-focus capability.
The exterior appears to be in very nice cosmetic condition for its age. Optical performance and internal glass condition have not been fully evaluated.
3. Tokina 70–210mm f/3.5 Telephoto Zoom Lens
Additional vintage telephoto zoom lens, offering a longer focal-length range.
The lens appears well-kept externally with only minor signs of age and handling. Optical performance and internal glass condition are unverified.
4. CONTAX TLA 30 Electronic Flash
Full-size vintage CONTAX flash unit featuring multiple flash control settings.
The exterior presents nicely with minimal visible cosmetic wear. Electronic functionality has not been confirmed.
5. CONTAX TLA 20 Electronic Flash
Compact vintage CONTAX flash unit with adjustable settings.
Appears to be in very good external cosmetic condition for its age. Electronic functionality has not been confirmed.
6. CONTAX 139 Motorized Film Winder
Attached to the bottom of the camera body.
Designed for automatic film advancement during normal operation. The exterior covering shows significant cosmetic wear and deterioration from age.
Operation has not been verified.
7. Vintage Tan Leather Camera Bag with Matching Shoulder Strap
A beautiful vintage-style tan leather camera carrying bag is included with the collection.
Features include:
Spacious main storage compartment
Two front flap pockets with metal closures
Zippered compartments
Top carrying handle
Metal hardware
Matching detachable shoulder strap with padded shoulder section
The bag is in very attractive overall cosmetic condition for its age. There is some minor scuffing, surface rubbing, and discoloration on the front pockets, particularly toward the lower portions, along with other light signs of previous use.
Please see the photographs for the condition of the leather, stitching, hardware, and shoulder strap.
The bag adds a classic vintage appearance to this photography collection and provides convenient storage for the included equipment.
8. Seven Vintage Camera and Accessory Instruction Manuals
The following printed instruction booklets are included:
CONTAX 139 Quartz Camera Instruction Manual
CONTAX TLA 30 Flash Instruction Manual
CONTAX TLA 20 Flash Instruction Manual
CONTAX 139 Winder Instruction Manual
CONTAX TLA System Accessories Booklet
Tokina SMZ 105 – 35–105mm Lens Instruction Manual
Tokina SZ 210 – 70–210mm Lens Instruction Manual
The booklets show typical signs of age and handling, including some cover wear, folds, creases, and slight discoloration. Please review the photographs.
9. Additional Accessories
Also included are the accessories shown in the photographs, including:
Various lens caps and protective covers
Lens hood
Camera and lens storage pouches
Accessory cable/cord pieces
Camera neck strap
Other small camera-related accessories shown
Everything is being offered together as one complete collection. Please carefully examine all photographs for the exact items, quantities, and cosmetic condition.
COSMETIC CONDITION
Overall, this is a visually appealing vintage photography collection.
The lenses, flash units, leather camera bag, and accessories appear very well-kept externally for their age.
The primary cosmetic issue is the camera body's exterior covering. There is noticeable peeling, flaking, and deterioration on the rear of the camera and the attached motorized winder. This type of aging is common with older camera coverings.
Other components may show small scratches, scuffs, dust, surface marks, discoloration, or other signs of age, storage, and previous handling.
The tan leather camera bag has some light surface rubbing and scuffing on the front pockets but otherwise presents very nicely.
Please refer to the photographs, which form an important part of the condition description.
SHIPPING
All camera equipment and accessories will be carefully packed and protected for shipping.
The leather carrying bag and matching strap will also be included and carefully packed.
Please review all photographs before purchasing. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
Thank you for looking!