Konica Minolta Konica C35 Automatic 35mm Film Camera Hexanon 38mm f/2.8 Shutter Fires Japan

Konica C35 Automatic 35mm Film Camera Konica Hexanon 38mm f/2.8 Lens Made in Japan. Serial number 242668. JCII inspection Passed sticker present on body. This is the original Konica C35 Automatic, produced in the early 1970s. It features the highly regarded Konica Hexanon 38mm f/2.8 lens mounted in a Copal shutter a sharp, compact shooter with automatic exposure control. The CdS meter sets the aperture automatically; there is no manual needle in the viewfinder by design. Condition honest assessment: Shutter fires at all speeds Viewfinder glass is clear Lens glass appears clean with no visible fungus or haze Light seals are deteriorated this is expected on all C35s of this era. Replacement seal kits are available on eBay for under $10 and are a DIY-friendly repair. Camera should be resealed before loading film. Light cosmetic wear on body chrome consistent with age No case or cap included; wrist strap included Not tested with film. Sold as-is. This is an honest, untouched example that's ready for a clean-up and reseal. A great candidate for a shooter or a collection piece. Ships from Central Pennsylvania. Item Specifics: Brand: Konica Model: C35 Automatic Type: Rangefinder / Point & Shoot Format: 35mm Film Lens: Konica Hexanon 38mm f/2.8 Shutter: Copal Country of Manufacture: Japan Condition: Used As Described Decade: 1970s Includes: Wrist strap