NIKKOR-H Auto 1:1.8 f=85mm No.192128

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«Nippon Kogaku Japan»
Production year 1965
First 85mm f/1.8 lens was No.188011
Picture angle 28°30′, 6 elements in 4 groups
black front ring, filter ∅ 52mm
lens data engraved inside filter threads
Scalopped focusing ring
distance scale graduated in meters and feet from 1m (3.5 ft.) to infinity (∞)
White «LENS MADE IN JAPAN» on black focusing ring («M» with slanted sides)
Milled aperture setting ring
Aperture scale f/1.8 to f/22, 6 iris blades
Bayonet fixed by 5 slot screws
Dimensions approx. 72mm ∅ x 70mm
Weight approx. 430g
NIKKOR 52mm snap-on front lens cap
NIPPON KOGAKU F rear lens cap
Nikon F 52mm screw-in lens hood, «f=85mm»
Warranty Card, Nikkor 85mm f/1.8 #192128
Purchased new on Nov. 23, 1968 at a camera shop in Basel, Switzerland. The price was CHF 522 (would be approx. CHF 1,650 today).