Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42
This Helios 28mm f/2.8 is a manual focus wide-angle prime lens featuring the versatile M42 screw mount. Its bright f/2.8 maximum aperture makes it suitable for street photography and landscape work in various lighting conditions. The compact metal construction provides a tactile feel typical of vintage optics, easily adaptable to modern mirrorless systems.
From £21.50 - £52.69 · 4 Available · 1 Dealer Tracked
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Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42
M42 Fit Helios 28mm Camera Lens
eBayUsed£21.50+ £2.26 Delivery(opens dealer listing in a new tab)
Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42
Helios 28mm f/2.8 Automatic Wide Angle Lens, Screw Fit
eBayUsed£29.82+ £2.94 Delivery(opens dealer listing in a new tab)
Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42
Vintage Helios Automatic 28mm wide angle lense with original box
eBayUsed£30+ £2.94 Delivery(opens dealer listing in a new tab)
Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42
Tosner MC 135mm f2.8 & Helios 28mm f2.8 Vintage Manual Lens Lot
eBayUsed£52.69+ £2.94 Delivery(opens dealer listing in a new tab)
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Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42 Model Overview
Specifications
- Brand
- Helios
- Model
- 28mm f/2.8
- Variant
- M42
- Release year
- 1975
- Lens Mount
- M42
- Lens Type
- Prime, Wide Angle
This Helios 28mm f/2.8 is a manual focus wide-angle prime lens featuring the versatile M42 screw mount. Its bright f/2.8 maximum aperture makes it suitable for street photography and landscape work in various lighting conditions. The compact metal construction provides a tactile feel typical of vintage optics, easily adaptable to modern mirrorless systems.
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Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42 Price History
Used Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42 market summary
Prices are falling. The used Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42 has dropped -25.2% over the past 30 days, from a median of £40 to £29.91.
The latest median price sits near the lower end of its the past 30 days range (£21.50 – £99.50). The downward movement suggests buyers can afford to compare carefully, while sellers may benefit from obtaining quotes before further depreciation. These figures describe advertised used prices rather than a guaranteed valuation for any individual item.
Supply is comfortable with 4 listings from 1 dealer, and asking prices have eased, so buyers have room to negotiate and sellers benefit from moving sooner rather than later.
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Buying a used Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42 FAQs
Current prices are shown in the listings above, from 1 UK dealer tracked by SDS. The price of each example depends on its condition, included accessories and warranty, so compare the total cost including delivery.
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It depends on the dealer. Warranty length and cover on a used Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42 are set by each dealer and shown on their website. Your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act apply whether or not a warranty is offered.
It varies by Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42 listing. Check the dealer's included-items list for essentials such as batteries, chargers, cables or caps, and whether they are original Helios parts. Product photos on SDS identify the model and do not show what a listing includes.
Each used Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42 differs in condition, accessories and warranty, and each dealer prices its own stock. Comparing listings side by side on SDS shows the difference before you buy.
Yes. Request a free Helios 28mm f/2.8 - M42 quote on SDS to compare offers from verified UK dealers, with no obligation to accept. Offers to buy are usually lower than resale prices because dealers cover inspection, preparation and resale costs.
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