The lens is used and the lens body may show signs of use, the lens itself if in perfect condition, no scratches or chips. There was dust on the lens when I took the above photo's which I removed later with a lens pen. It is a T-mount lens and I have added a converter to use it with my Canon T4i/650D (EF mount).
Manufactured by Tokina for Vivitar in JAPAN not China, in 1979.
It is a 2 piece lens with detachable lens hood and is approx. 26.5" long with the hood attached.
800mm f8.0-32 Super Telephoto Lens
1280mm f8.0 with a Digital SLR crop sensor

This is the genuine item made in Japan by Tokina Optical Company
GENERAL INFO
This 800mm Super Tele-Tokina is very rare, in excellent Condition, only around 450 have ever been made. The Lens is far superior to all 600 & 800mm Mirror Lenses. It is often compared to the Nikon 800mm f8. This Lens is really sharp. You will be blown away by the Distance it covers. Subjects barely visible with the naked Eye can be viewed and photographed easily. It is a whole new Level of Long-Distance Photography. More Detail and great Saturation -
The barrel provides perfect composition control. Multi-coated glass, solid metal housing, glass elements, strong metal mount.
The lens has 4 elements in 4 groups, View-angle of 3%, minimum focusing distance is 33 feet/10 meters, 112mm filter-size, 24 inches long, weighs around 7 pounds.
In The Box:
Original leather case.
Original extra leather strap for case.
Lens hood.
2pc lens.
site and focus levers.
Camera and Tripod are not included!!
SHIPPING:
Buyer is responsible for all shipping costs, duties, etc.
Please contact me re-shipping quote if you would like to inquire before bidding.
The item is shipped from Port Elizabeth, South Africa