This is a rare prewar FED telephoto lens, 100mm f:6.3.
The lens was made in the late 1930's by the FED commune.
It is exceptionally well finished and comes with metal rear and front caps. The case is made of cardboard covered by fabric. (source: fedka.com)
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At least 2 series were made,
- with two pins (written 1st in the following list) and
- without pins (written 2nd),
probably to help to screw or unscrew the lens.
At least one lens shows a different design without meter scale ring (written 3rd).
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Aperture markings: from 6.3 to 36
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Serial number range: 30.xxx to 39.xxx
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Known serial numbers:
no # ____ 1st ____ DVD ______________ prototype
no # ____ 1st ____ Jacques M.
no # ____ 1st ____ Fotomuda
26446 ___ 2nd ____ eBay
30521 ___ 1st ____ eBay
30539 ___ 1st ____ eBay
30605 ___ 1st ____ DVD
30626 ___ 1st ____ Alexander
30657 ___ 1st ____ U.Witte
30805 ___ 1st ____ okynek
30839 ___ 1st ____ eBay
30924 ___ 1st ____ eBay _______________ with viewfinder
30968 ___ 1st ____ eBay
30985 ___ 1st ____ Molotok
31005 ___ 1st ____ eBay
31059 ___ 1st ____ avito
31213 ____ ? ____ eBay
31274 ____ ? ____ Molotok
31283 ____ ? ____ Jim McGee
31310 ___ 1st ____ eBay
31332 ____ ? ____ Alexander K.
31505 ____ ? ____ eBay
31520 ___ 2nd ___ Alexander K.
31549 ___ 1st ____ U.Witte
31645 ___ 1st ____ ebay
31725 ___ 1st ____ David Tomlinson
31737 ___ 1st ____ Jim McGee
31771 ___ 1st ____ eBay
31807 ___ 1st ____ leicashop
31908 ___ 1st ____ eBay
32012 ___ 1st ____ Chris Sabine
32058 ____ ? ____ unknown
32170 ___ 1st ____ eBay
32214 ___ 1st ____ eBay
33044 ___ 1st ____ PYC ______________ small letters
33056 ___ 1st ____ Aidas
33255 ___ 1st ____ web
33273 ___ 1st ____ eBay
33399 ___ 1st ____ eBay ______________ with viewfinder
33400 ___ 1st ____ eBay
33711 ___ 1st ____ eBay
33803 ___ 1st ____ leicashop
33886 ___ 1st ____ Jim McGee
33997 ___ 1st ____ okynek
34000 ___ 1st ____ eBay
34053 ___ 1st ____ geoffox23
34069 ___ 1st ____ Christian G. (Niko80)
34101 ___ 1st ____ ebay
34109 ___ 1st ____ web ______________ large red-painted letters
34219 ___ 1st ____ ebay ______________ with passport
34266 ___ 1st ____ agfa100
34292 ____ ? ____ eBay
34350 ____ ? ____ eBay
34376 ___ 1st ____ ebay ______________ small letters
34406 ____ ? ____ DVD
34489 ___ 1st ____ ebay
34521 ___ 1st ____ eBay _______________ large letters
34545 ____ ? ____ eBay ______________ modified for Zenit
34547 ____ ? ____ eBay
34629 ____ ? ____ Molotok
34655 ___ 1st ____ eBay ______________ pins removed, large letters
34857 ____ ? ____ DVD
34922 ____ ? ____ eBay
34942 ___ 1st ____ unknown ____________ large letters
35025 ___ 2nd ___ DVD
35027 ____ ? ____ unknown
35086 ___ 1st ____ eBay
35103 ___ 1st ____ eBay
35148 ____ ? ____ unknown
35193 ___ 1st ____ eBay ______________ see photo 10
35204 ____ ? ____ Avto Metreveli
35211 ____ ? ____ eBay
35272 ____ ? ____ Molotok
35275 ____ ? ____ eBay
35406 ___ 1st ____ Jim McGee
35483 ____ ? ____ French collector
35530 ____ ? ____ igor cameras
35733 ___ 1st ____ eBay
35738 ___ 1st ____ eBay
35747 ___ 1st ____ eBay
35748 ___ 1st ____ eBay
35795 ___ 1st ____ eBay
35808 ___ 1st ____ eBay _____________ with viewfinder
35904 ___ 1st ____ eBay
35941 ___ 1st ____ Westlicht auction#29 lot#257
35942 ___ 1st ____ eBay
35975 ___ 2nd ___ eBay _______________ large letters
36251 ___ 2nd ___ eBay
36261 ___ 2nd ___ Molotok
36289 ____ ? ____ DVD
36299 ___ 2nd ___ eBay
36310 ___ 2nd ___ eBay _______________ large letters
36340 ___ 2nd ___ Juhani
36484 ___ 2nd ___ ebay 2016
36503 ___ 2nd ___ eBay
36506 ___ 1st ____ eBay
37021 ___ 2nd ___ PY-C
37050 ___ 2nd ___ eBay
37270 ___ 2nd ___ eBay
37292 ___ 2nd ___ Molotok
37349 ___ 2nd ___ Stephan Vdz
37405 ___ 2nd ___ eBay ______________ see photos # 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
37515 ___ 2nd ____ eBay
37541 ___ 2nd ____ leicashop
37837 ___ 2nd ___ ebay ______________ on FED'b' #50685
37848 ___ 2nd ___ eBay ______________ with viewfinder
37984 ___ 2nd ___ eBay
38045 ___ 2nd ___ ebay
38115 ___ 2nd ___ ebay
38124 ____ ? ____ DVD
38198 ____ ? ____ PY-C
38241 ___ 2nd ___ ebay
38457 ___ 2nd ___ Chris Sabine
38548 ____ ? ____ Alain Berry
38706 ___ 2nd ___ ebay
38752 ___ 2nd ___ ebay
38848 ___ 2nd ___ ebay
38917 ___ 1st ____ Fotomuda
39042 ___ 2nd ___ ebay
39112 ___ 2nd ___ Jacques M.
39127 ___ 2nd ___ fotoua
39149 ___ 3rd ___ Aidas
39174 ___ 2nd ___ ebay
39230 ____ ? ____ DVD
39439 ___ 2nd ___ web
39560 ____ ? ____ Molotok
39663 ____ ? ____ eBay
39875 ___ 2nd ___ Aidas
355469 __ 1st ____ eBay _____________ one '5' might be an engraving error
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