FED 3 Type A Industar-26 2.8/52mm NOTTESTED

FED 3 Type A Industar-26 2.8/52mm NOTTESTED

The FED 3 Type A is a classic Soviet 35mm rangefinder camera, produced at the FED factory in Kharkov (Ukraine, former USSR) during the 1960s. As one of the most popular FED models, originally inspired by the Leica II, it features a durable all-metal body, a finely tuned mechanical shutter, and a timeless industrial design.

It comes equipped with the Industar-26M 2.8/52mm lens – a reliable Soviet optic known for its sharp rendering and distinctive vintage character. Together, they form a piece of photographic history that remains highly collectible today.

Key Features

• FED 3 Type A – classic 35mm rangefinder camera, Made in USSR
• Lens: Industar-26M 2.8/52mm
• Screw mount (LTM/M39 compatible)
• Fully mechanical – no batteries required
• Solid all-metal construction with precision shutter
• Leica-inspired Soviet design
• Historical camera from the 1960s photo era

Condition

• Age-appropriate condition with signs of use
• Scratches visible on the body
• Item not tested for functionality (NOTTESTED) – function unknown, possibly defective
• Lens may show haze, fungus, scratches, or other defects

Scope of Delivery

Scope of delivery as shown in the pictures.

Note

Sold without warranty. Item is explicitly offered as NOTTESTED – function unknown, possibly defective.

Conclusion

The FED 3 Type A with Industar-26 2.8/52mm is a fine example of Soviet craftsmanship inspired by the classic Leica design. A collectible camera with authentic vintage charm and historical significance for enthusiasts of mechanical rangefinders.