Bidspirit auction | Yashica Minister-D 35mm Rangefinder Camera

Yashica Minister-D 35mm Rangefinder Camera - A Yashica Minister-D 35mm rangefinder camera, manufactured in Japan during the 1960s. The camera is equipped with a Yashinon 4.5cm f/2.8 lens and a Citizen-MVL leaf shutter with speeds ranging from 1 second to 1/500th second, plus a Bulb setting. It features a coupled exposure meter system utilizing a Light Value scale, with a numerical range from 5 to 17 visible on the top plate. The body is constructed from die-cast metal with chrome-finished top and bottom plates and a black textured leatherette covering. The top plate is engraved with the maker name YASHICA and the serial number H 120906. The front plate is marked minister-D and YASHICA. Included accessories consist of an original Yashica push-on lens cap, a vintage black leather ever-ready case with a carrying strap, and a Pentax branded screw-in filter currently attached to the lens.