FED 4 USSR 35 mm vintage rangefinder body M39 mount medium type B

FED-4 (ФЭД-4), vintage Soviet rangefinder camera medium type (Type B) 35 mm, #6820369, M39 (LTM) mount "FED" plant, Kharkiv, USSR Good condition. Shutter always fires properly at 1/60 sec and shorter, at longer speeds curtains move very lazy. Self-timer, dioptric adjustment and rangefinder work properly. Exposure meter does not work. Body has small signs of age. Lens is not included, body only. Take-up spool is included. History of the camera This is a version of "FED-3" camera. Both cameras were produced at Kharkiv Mechanical Plant "FED" (Kharkiv, Ukraine, USSR) simultaneously. The difference is that "FED-4" has a built-in nonenveloping selenium light meter and changed mechanism of film rewind. "FED-4" was produced in 1964-80. Total 633.096 pieces were made. When exported abroad it had name "Revue-4". Camera was changed with "FED-5" family. Body is metal with removeable rear cover. Viewfinder had dioptric adjustment (+/- 2 dioptre) and base 41 mm. It has flash synchronisation "X" and self-timer. Default lens is "Industar-61 L/D", 2.8/55. Of course, all lenses with M39 (LTM) mount fit this lens. Tripod socket is 3/8". Shutter has speeds: 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/60, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500 and B. Shutter is cloth, curtains move horizontally. There were two versions of "FED-4": with barrel shutter lead up (early) and cock shutter lead up (late). I offer here late version. Camera had two types of name on the front (here I offer early variant). Characteristics: S/number - #6820369 Frame size - 24x36. Shutter speeds - 1-1/500, B Type of thread - M39x1/28.8 Body - aluminium. Dimension - 141x95x37 mm Weight - 650 g ---------------------------------------------------- Conditions: Economy shipping to the address stated at Pinkoi with tracking number, usually sent within 3 business days after payment. See the photos for details. Photos are actual - that is exactly the camera you will receive. Please, do not hesitate to contact me for any information required. Please, watch my other items. I combine shipping - write to me what items do you want to buy, and I will calculate the discount for combined shipping. Package is packed thoroughly and carefully and marked as a “gift”. If you need to add invoice in the envelope or not to mark as a “gift”, write to me. If you are interested in terms of shipment - write to me, and I will tell the minimum, maximum and average time of shipment to your country (I accumulated vast statistics). Return shipping (if the item is as described in the ad) is paid by the buyer. My price include the item and shipping cost and does not include Duties, Value Added Taxes, Customs Clearance Fees and other charges. These charges are the buyer's full responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be before bidding/buying. Buyer needs to pay for the above fees in case that occurred for certain goods. If the package returns back to me due to the buyer refuse to pay those fees, I would not send the package again unless the buyer completes those fees and pay all the return and resend cost. Buyer can not cancel the order or request refund due to this reason. All the customs clearance and other affairs that can be necessary to get the package in the buyer’s country is buyer’s full responsibility. Please, be sure that you are aware of your post office working time, order and rules of package delivery and be ready to accept the package. If the package returns to me as “unclaimed” or the tracking system shows “unsuccessful delivery attempts”, refund to the buyer will be paid deducting the shipping and return costs. Resending must be paid extra.