What is the cheapest used Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/2.8-4 in the UK?

The cheapest used Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/2.8-4 currently listed is £38.98 at eBay, based on 5 listings compared across 1 UK retailers.

How many used Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/2.8-4 are for sale in the UK?

There are currently 5 used Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/2.8-4 listings available across 1 UK retailers on UsedLens, updated daily.

Is the used Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/2.8-4 going up or down in price?

Over the past week the average used price has fallen 18.7%, from £104 to around £85, based on UsedLens daily price tracking across UK retailers.

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Used Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/2.8-4

70-210mm f/2.8-4 1977

£38.98 Low price

£154.99 High price

5 Listings

1 Retailers

Great for: portrait sport wildlife macro

Vivitar Series 1 — 70-210mm f/2.8-4 macro-focusing telephoto zoom, Kino Precision built

The Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/2.8-4 was a flagship telephoto zoom in Vivitar's premium Series 1 line, built under contract by Kino Precision with later Cosina-made and apochromatic versions, sold from the late 1970s as an alternative to camera-brand telephoto zooms.

It is a manual-focus, one-touch macro-focusing zoom with a variable maximum aperture of f/2.8 at 70mm narrowing to f/4 at 210mm, built to a noticeably more ambitious optical formula than Vivitar's standard telephoto zooms and produced across the major manual-focus SLR fittings of its era. Exact weight and filter thread vary by production run and are not confirmed here.

Its close-focusing macro mode and comparatively fast, near-constant-through-the-range aperture set it apart from Vivitar's budget zooms, delivering sharper, higher-contrast results that were reviewed favourably against contemporary first-party telephoto zooms.

Series 1 examples command a premium over ordinary Vivitar zooms on the used market. Check the macro-focus ring engages without play, confirm the sample matches the Kino Precision or Cosina/apochromatic version being sold, and inspect for haze on the many internal elements.

Avg £85, down 18.7% over 1 week

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NIKON AIS Vivitar Qdos 70-210mm 2.8-4 Series-1 eBay

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Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm F2.8-4 3D QDos Lens ( Rare ) Nikon AI-S eBay

£123.99

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OLYMPUS OM Vivitar Qdos 70-210mm 2.8-4 Series-1 eBay

£154.99

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Used Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/2.8-4 price history

Tracking the used Vivitar Series 1 70-210mm f/2.8-4 price? Over the past week, the average has fallen 18.7%, from £104 to around £85. Depending on age and condition, expect to pay between £41 and £124 for a used lens.

Average market price (line) and typical price range (shaded). Source: UsedLens daily price index, 26 Jul – 4 Aug 2026.