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The Zeiss Contax Planar 1.2/85mm AE-G 50 Years edition is one of the most iconic ultra-fast portrait lenses of the Contax/Yashica system. This anniversary version was produced to commemorate 50 years of Zeiss lens craftsmanship and is regarded as one of the rarest variants within the Planar series. With its extreme maximum aperture and classic 85mm focal length, this lens was traditionally aimed at professional portrait, fashion, and available-light photography. This example is offered in its original box.
Key Features & Characteristics
Zeiss Planar lens
Focal length 85mm
Maximum aperture f/1.2
AE-G version
Contax/Yashica mount
“50 Years” anniversary edition
Rare collector’s version
BOXED
Condition
Good condition
Two very small dust inclusions on the front lens
BOXED
Scope of Delivery
Scope of delivery as shown in the pictures.
Conclusion
This Zeiss Contax Planar 1.2/85mm AE-G 50 Years edition is offered as a rare boxed collector’s piece in good overall condition. Its extreme speed, classic Planar rendering, and anniversary status make it highly attractive to both demanding users and serious collectors. The two very small dust inclusions on the front lens are documented and reflected in the condition.
