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Ross London f. Contax Definex 3.5/3½"
Ross London f. Contax Definex 3.5/3½"
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Rare coated short telephoto lens by Ross, London, with original made in Scotland Stewartry mount for post-war Contax, feet scale with one part of the barrel black painted, in very good condition, clean optics, together with both caps, chrome hood and original maker's box.
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Ross London f. Contax Definex 3.5/3½"

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