Minolta Autocord RG
Refined optics and mechanics.
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Specifications
| Taking Lens | Rokkor 75mm f/3.5 |
| Viewing Lens | Rokkor 75mm f/3.2 |
| Lens Elements | 4 |
| Shutter | Optiper MVL or Citizen MVL |
| Shutter Speeds | 1s - 1/500s + B |
| Light Meter | None |
| Filter Mount | Bay I |
| Focusing | Crank with auto cocking |
- Improved Optiper/Citizen shutter
- 1/500s top speed
- Self-timer
- RG I, II, III variants
History
The Autocord RG featured refinements to both the optical and mechanical systems, delivering improved performance while maintaining the value proposition that made Autocords popular.
Collector Notes
Refined version with faster shutter. Multiple sub-variants exist.
Current Market Prices (USD)
| Condition | Price Range |
|---|---|
| Poor | $60 – $100 |
| Average | $100 – $160 |
| Good | $160 – $240 |
| Excellent | $240 – $340 |
| Mint | $340 – $480 |
Source: eBay 2024
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