Nikon Lens Serial Zoom 28-xx&Zoom 35-xx&Zoom 43-xx&Tele Zoom&Tele Zoom Professional&Super Tele Zoom&Teleconverters
Zoom 28-xx
Type Lens Features Scr Serial Numbers Date Qty
N,Ai 28-45/4.5 Zoom 1st wide zoom, Ai kit 77,78,79 5+ 174011 < 174131 - 186813 > Sep75 - Jun77
Ai 28-45/4.5 Zoom early serial nos 5+ < 187322 - 190085 > Jun77 - 16075
Ai 28-45/4.5 Zoom late serial nos 5+ 210001 < 210060 - 213391 > - Aug78 3391
Ai-S 28-50/3.5 Zoom 5+ 183021 < 183084 - 203682 > Jan84 - 1985? 20662
AF 28-70/3.5-4.5 1st hybrid aspheric Nikkor 3+ 2000001 < 2009663 - 2072238 > Jun91 - Sep92 72238
AF 28-70/3.5-4.5 D 3+ 3000001 < 3001358 - 3323540 > Sep92 - 1999 323540
AF 28-80/3.5-5.6 D plastic mount, narrow focus, Thailand 3+ 200001 < 201292 - 467010 > Sep95 - 1999 267010
AF 28-80/3.5-5.6 D New plastic mount, wide focus, Thailand 3+ 2000001 < 2016172 - 2608597 > Jan99 - Apr01 608597
AF 28-80/3.3-5.6 G plastic mount, Thailand 3+ 2000001 < 2072632 - 3695139 > > Feb01 - > 1695139
AF 28-100/3.5-5.6 G plastic mount, Thailand 3+ 2000001 < 2010311 - 2290234 > Feb02 - 2006 290234
Ai-S 28-85/3.5-4.5 Zoom 3+ 200001 < 200136 - 286018 > Dec85 - 86018
Ai-S 28-85/3.5-4.5 Zoom 3+ 400001 < 401879 > - Dec05 1879
AF 28-85/3.5-4.5 plastic focus, twist aperture lock 4+ 200001 < 220058 - 336770 > Sep86 - Aug90 136770
AF 28-85/3.5-4.5 New rubber focus, slide aperture lock 4+ 3000001 < 3004245 - 3217956 > Sep90 - 1999 217956
AF 28-105/3.5-4.5 D IF 4+ 200001 < 202005 - 595013 > Dec98 - 2006 395013
AF 28-200/3.5-5.6 D IF 72mm filter, metal mount 4+ 200001 < 201172 - 427276 > Feb98 - Mar03 227276
AF 28-200/3.5-5.6 G IF-ED 62mm filter, plastic mount, Thailand 3 2000001 < 20348xx - 2057554 > Mar03 - 2006 57554
Zoom 35-xx
Type Lens Features Scr Serial Numbers Date Qty
E 36-72/3.5 Series E Zoom 5+ 1800701 < 1801091 - 2020101 > Sep81 - 1985 219401
Ai-S 35-70/3.5-4.8 Zoom by Cosina for FM10 3+ < 5033546 - 6030869 > > - > 997324
Ai-S 35-70/3.3-4.5 Zoom 3+ 2000001 < 2001042 - 2284199 > Oct84 - 284199
Ai-S 35-70/3.3-4.5 Zoom high serial nos 3+ 3000001 < 3002838 - 3020184 > - Dec05 20184
AF 35-70/3.3-4.5 plastic focus, twist aperture lock 3+ 2000001 < 2135334 - 22267xx > Sep86 - 226711
AF 35-70/3.3-4.5 high serial nos 3+ 3000001 < 3150585 - 3551364 > - Oct89 551364
AF 35-70/3.3-4.5 New rubber focus, slide aperture lock 3+ 4000001 < 4053676 - 4853088 > Oct89 - 853088
AF 35-70/3.3-4.5 New Thailand 3+ 5000001 < 5071529 - 5133271 > - 1994 133271
AF 35-80/4-5.6 D metal mount, Japan 3+ 6000001 < 6046585 - 6074745 > Jan94 - 74745
AF 35-80/4-5.6 D metal mount, Thailand 3+ 3000001 < 3005715 - 3069318 > - 69318
AF 35-80/4-5.6 D plastic mount, Thailand 3+ 4000001 < 4012095 - 4969285 > Jan95 - 1999 969285
Ai-S 35-105/3.5-4.5 Zoom 3+ 1820701 < 1822842 - 2192260 > Jan83 - Dec05 371560
AF 35-105/3.5-4.5 plastic focus, twist aperture lock 4+ 2000001 < 2023671 - 2327155 > Sep86 - 1991 327155
AF 35-105/3.5-4.5 New rubber focus, slide aperture lock 4+ 3000001 < 3000984 - 3044078 > Jun91 - Dec94 44078
AF 35-105/3.5-4.5 D IF 4+ 4000001 < 4000177 - 4056405 > Dec94 - Jun01 56405
Ai-S 35-135/3.5-4.5 Zoom 4+ 200001 < 201127 - 291238 > Oct84 - 1998 91238
AF 35-135/3.5-4.5 plastic focus, twist aperture lock 200001 < 2462xx > Sep86 - Sep88 46211
AF 35-135/3.5-4.5 New rubber focus, slide aperture lock 4+ 300001 < 320016 - 524037 > Sep88 - 1998 224037
Ai-S 35-200/3.5-4.5 Zoom 5+ 200001 < 200580 - 242416 > Dec85 - Dec05 42416
Zoom 43-xx
Type Lens Features Scr Serial Numbers Date Qty
F 43-86/3.5 Zoom Auto NJJ f=43~86mm, m/feet, Ai kit 68,69,70 3- 438611 < 438662 - 438952 > Feb63 -
F 43-86/3.5 Zoom Auto NKJ f=43 - f=86mm, m/feet 3- < 439298 - 445406 > - 1966
F 43-86/3.5 Zoom Auto NKJ f=43 - f=86mm, m/feet, "1" added to serial no 3- 440000 < 4400001 - 4402171 > 440217 -
F 43-86/3.5 Zoom Auto NKJ f=43~f=86mm, feet/m or m/feet 3- < 445551 - 452682 > 1966 -
F 43-86/3.5 Zoom Auto NKJ f=43~f=86mm, feet/m, 5 screws 5- < 455063 - 490637 > - 1971 52027
F 43-86/3.5 Zoom Auto Nikon 5- 500001 < 500880 - 554001 > 554261 1971 - 1974 54261
C 43-86/3.5 Zoom.C Auto multicoated 5+ 570001 < 570069 - 623970 > 1974 - Mar76 53970
N 43-86/3.5 Zoom Ai kit 65,66,67 5+ 774071 < 774802 - 801916 > Nov75 - 1977 27846
Ai 43-86/3.5 Zoom 5 screws, LMIJ white, 6 DOF lines 5+ 810001 < 811426 - 828307 > 1977 -
Ai 43-86/3.5 Zoom 5 screws, MIJ black, 6 DOF lines 5+ < 830757 - 930821 > -
Ai 43-86/3.5 Zoom 3 screws, MIJ black, 4 DOF lines 3+ < 945378 - 1048150 > - Mar82 238150
Ai-S 50-135/3.5 Zoom 4+ 811001 < 812955 - 840842 > 842525 Apr82 - Oct84 31525
F 50-300/4.5 Zoom Auto NKJ chrome rim, Ai kit 89,90,91 5- 740101 < 740202 - 742179 > Sep68 - 1968 2079
F 50-300/4.5 Zoom Auto NKJ black rim 5- 750101? < 751224 - 757513 > 1968 - 1971 7413
F 50-300/4.5 Zoom Auto Nikon 5+ 760001 < 7600xx - 765527 > 765700 1971 - Oct75 5700
N 50-300/4.5 Zoom Ai kit 86,87,88 5+ 770401 < 770623 - 772977 > Jun75 - 1977 2577
Ai 50-300/4.5 Zoom 5+ 780001 < 780037 - 780448 > 1977 - 03/79 448
Ai 50-300/4.5 Zoom*ED prototype 5+ < 104031 - 104032 > - 2
Ai 50-300/4.5 Zoom*ED f32 white 5+ 175111 < 175378 - 178975 > Jun77 - Feb82 3865
Ai-S 50-300/4.5 Zoom*ED f32 orange, wider tripod collar 5+ 183001 < 183242 - 189291 > Feb82 - 1999 6291
Tele Zoom
Type Lens Features Scr Serial Numbers Date Qty
E 75-150/3.5 Series E Zoom plastic ring 4+ 1790801 < 1793060 - 1859733 > Mar79 - 68933
E 75-150/3.5 Series E Zoom chrome ring 4+ 1890001 < 1890616 - 2022074 > May81 - 132074
E 75-150/3.5 Series E Zoom chrome ring, high serial nos 4+ 3000001 < 3001853 - 3061394 > - 1985 61394
E 70-210/4 Series E Zoom 5+ 1810801 < 1810815 - 1883834 > Dec81 - 73034
E 70-210/4 Series E Zoom high serial nos 5+ 2000001 < 2002832 - 2091105 > - 1985 91105
AF 70-210/4 200001 < 228931 - 419896 > 421310 Sep86 - Apr87 221310
AF 70-210/4-5.6 twist aperture lock 4+ 2000001 < 2005340 - 25833xx > Aug87 - 583311
AF 70-210/4-5.6 D slide aperture lock, 6 digit serial 4+ 200001 < 200485 - 219740 > Jan93 - 19740
AF 70-210/4-5.6 D 7 digit no, Japan 4+ 3100001 < 3100257 - 3230857 > - 130857
AF 70-210/4-5.6 D 7 digit no, Thailand 4+ 3500001 < 3502678 - 3518745 > - 1999 18745
Ai-S 70-210/4.5-5.6 Zoom by Cosina for FM10 3+ 2000001 < 2022947 - 202xxxx > 1995 - 21111
AF 80-200/4.5-5.6 D plastic mount 4+ 2000001 < 2004561 - 2119675 > Sep95 - 119675
AF 80-200/4.5-5.6 D high serial nos 4+ 2500001 < 2502653 - 2580136 > - 1999 80136
AF 75-240/4.5-5.6 D plastic mount, China 4+ 200001 < 230655 - 299625 > Jan99 - 2000 99625
Ai-S 100-300/5.6 Zoom 4+ 183051 < 183720 - 241143 > Jan84 - 1998 58093
AF 75-300/4.5-5.6 4+ 200001? < 217555 - 419904 > Feb89 - 1998 219904
AF 70-300/4-5.6 D ED 3+ 200001 < 208395 - 586855 > > Mar98 - > 386855
AF 70-300/4-5.6 D no ED glass, otherwise same as 70-300 ED 3+ < 224603 - 232474 > - 7872
AF 70-300/4-5.6 G plastic mount 3+ 2000001 < 2027801 - 2411480 > Aug00 - 411480
AF 70-300/4-5.6 G high serial nos 3+ 9000001 < 9001671 - 9369844 > > 2005 - > 369844
AF-S 70-300/4.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR 2000001 < 2011215 - 2075299 > > Aug06 - > 75299
Tele Zoom Professional
Type Lens Features Scr Serial Numbers Date Qty
AF 70-180/4.5-5.6 D ED Micro 4+ 200001 < 200174 - 216539 > Sep97 - 2005? 16539
F 8.5-25cm/4-4.5 Auto Tele-Zoom prototype, first Nikkor zoom 3- 157901 < 157902 > 1959 - 2
F 8.5-25cm/4-4.5 Auto Tele-Zoom 2 ring, LMIJ - PAT PEND 3- 157911 < 157980 - 158216 > Nov59 -
F 8.5-25cm/4-4.5 Auto Tele-Zoom 2 ring, LMIJ - PATS PEND, modified ap.ring 3- < 158284 - 159264. > 159200 - Apr61 1290
F 8.5-25cm/4-4.5 Auto Tele-Zoom 1 ring, PATS PEND, 3 screws 3- 159201 < 158824 - 159721 > Aug61 -
F 8.5-25cm/4-4.5 Auto Tele-Zoom 3 screws 3- < 159893 - 162089 > -
F 8.5-25cm/4-4.5 Auto Tele-Zoom 5 screws 5- < 162488 - 164175. > - 4975
F 85-250/4-4.5 Auto Tele-Zoom in mm 5- < 174285 - 174636 > 174661 - Apr69 377
F 85-250/4 Zoom Auto NKJ black rim, Ai kit 80,81,82 5- 184711 < 184748 - 185981 > 186262 Apr69 - Jan73 1552
F 80-200/4.5 Zoom Auto NKJ Ai kit 74,75,76 5- 101911 < 101912 - 103930 > Dec69 - 1971 2020
F 80-200/4.5 Zoom Auto Nikon 5- 110001 < 110016 - 131917 > 1971 - 1973 21917
C 80-200/4.5 Zoom.C Auto multicoated 5+ 140001 < 140015 - 1863xx > 192626 1973 - Mar75 52626
N 80-200/4.5 Zoom Ai kit 71,72,73 5+ 210001 < 211794 - 253786 > Feb75 - 1977 43786
Ai 80-200/4.5 Zoom round rear opening, LMIJ white 5+ 270001 < 272366 - 283832 > 1977 - Aug77 13832
Ai 80-200/4.5 Zoom New rectangular rear cutout, MIJ black 5+ 760801 < 761242 - 913524 > Jul77 - Dec81 152724
Ai-S 80-200/4 Zoom 5+ 180081 < 182798 - 327618 > Aug81 - 1998 147538
Ai 80-200/2.8 Zoom*ED 2 ring - Send me details! 5+ > 1978 - 1978? -
Ai-S 80-200/2.8 Zoom*ED 1 ring 5+ 181091 < 181212 - 182444 > 182629 Aug82 - May85 1539
AF 80-200/2.8 ED 1 ring, 3 position focus limiter 5+ 200001 < 200887 - 375831 > Nov87 - Sep92 175831
AF 80-200/2.8 D ED 1 ring 5+ 400001 < 400490 - 563085 > Sep92 - 1997 163085
AF 80-200/2.8 D ED New 2 ring, tripod foot 5+ 700001? < 712530 - 922120 > Jan97 - 2006 222120
AF 80-200/2.8 D ED New 2 ring, tripod foot 5+ 1000001 < 1006144 - 1006788 > > 2006 - > 6788
AF-S 80-200/2.8 D IF-ED 5+ 200001 < 200523 - 260480 > Dec98 - 2003 60480
AF-S 70-200/2.8 G IF-ED VR 5+ 200001 < 200016 - 358791 > > Feb03 - > 158791
Super Tele Zoom
Type Lens Features Scr Serial Numbers Date Qty
AF 80-400/4.5-5.6 D ED VR 5+ 200001 < 200906 - 243260 > > Feb00 - > 43260
Ai-S 200-400/4 Zoom*ED 5+ 182121 < 182162 - 182568 > Jun83 - 1988 448
AF-S 200-400/4 G IF-ED VR 5+ 200001 < 200034 - 203164 > Jul03 - 2006 3164
AF-S 200-400/4 G IF-ED VR 5+ 300001 < 300161 - 302036 > > 2006 - > 2036
F 20-60cm/9.5-10.5 AutoTele-Zoom 3 screws, PATS PEND 3- 170111 < 170175 - 170345 > Oct61 -
F 20-60cm/9.5-10.5 AutoTele-Zoom 3 screws 5- < 170437 - 170696 > -
F 20-60cm/9.5-10.5 AutoTele-Zoom 5 screws 5- < 170767 - 171294 > -
F 200-600/9.5-10.5 AutoTele-Zoom in mm, square tripod foot 5- < 171399 - 171679 > 171709 - Sep69 1599
F 200-600/9.5 Zoom Auto Nikon shorter, black rim 5+ 290001 < 290025 - 291099 > Apr71 - Oct75 1099
N 200-600/9.5 Zoom focus in ft + m 5+ 300001 < 300233 - 300321 > Feb76 -
Ai 200-600/9.5 Zoom fits Ai camera except FG 5+ 300491 < 300609 - 301851 > 301922 - 1977 1922
Ai-S 200-600/9.5 Zoom meter coupled 5+ 305001 < 305045 - 305413 > 305525 Apr82 - Aug83 525
N 180-600/8 Zoom*ED stop-down metering 5+ 174041 < 174054 - 174156 > 174166 Feb76 - 1977
Ai 180-600/8 Zoom*ED fits Ai camera except FG, F5, F6 5+ 174167 > 174180 1977 - Jan82 140
Ai-S 180-600/8 Zoom*ED meter coupled 5+ 174701 < 174717 - 175213 > Mar83 - 1998 513
N 360-1200/11 Zoom*ED stop-down metering 5+ 174031 < 174033 - 174063 > 174087 Feb76 - 1977
Ai 360-1200/11 Zoom*ED fits Ai camera except FG, F5, F6 5+ 174088 > 174127 1977 - Jan81 97
Ai-S 360-1200/11 Zoom*ED meter coupled 5+ 174701 < 174706 - 174757 > 174781 Mar82 - Mar85 81
Ai-P 1200-1700/5.6-8 P IF-ED biggest zoom 5+ 200001 < 200015 > Apr88 - 1998 15
Teleconverters
Type Lens Features Scr Serial Numbers Date Qty
N TC-1 200mm lens or shorter 5+ 175121 < 175323 - 179344 > May76 - 1977 4224
Ai TC-200 LMIJ white 5+ 176051 < 177583 - 180510 > 1977 -
Ai TC-200 MIJ black 5+ < 183107 - 302125 > - 1984 126075
Ai-S TC-201 5+ 327001 < 329711 - 440661 > 1984 - Dec05 113661
N TC-2 300mm lens or longer 5+ 175071 < 175283 - 176117 > May76 - 1977 1047
Ai TC-300 LMIJ white 5+ 176041 < 176614 - 176881 > 1977 -
Ai TC-300 MIJ black 5+ < 177169 - 186109 > - 1984 10069
Ai-S TC-301 5+ 201001 < 202316 - 224475 > 1984 - Dec05 23475
Ai-S TC-14A 200mm lens or shorter 5+ 182111 < 182138 - 209239 > Jan84 - Dec05 27129
Ai TC-14 released with 600/4 5+ 176121 < 176769 - 187810 > Jun77 - 1984 11690
Ai-S TC-14B 300mm lens or longer 5+ 191001 < 1927xx - 219195 > 1984 - Dec05 28195
Ai-S TC-14C supplied only with 300/2 5+ 283051 < 283077 - 283425 > Jun83 - 1985? 375
AF-I TC-14E AF-I, AF-S telephotos only 5+ 200001 < 200619 - 217034 > Sep92 - Apr01 17034
AF-S TC-14E II new cosmetics 5+ 200001 < 2008xx - 213242 > > Jun01 - > 13242
AF-S TC-17E II AF-I, AF-S telephotos only 5+ 200001 < 201476 - 208285 > > Jun04 - > 8285
AF-I TC-20E AF-I, AF-S telephotos only 5+ 200001 < 200396 - 217126 > Sep92 - Apr01 17126
AF-S TC-20E II new cosmetics 5+ 200001 < 200328 - 211469 > > Jun01 - > 11469
F3AF TC-16 for F3-AF, limited AF for lenses f2 and faster 5+ 200001 < 200139 - 203025 > Apr83 - 1986 3025
AF TC-16A limited AF for lenses f3.5 and faster 5+ 200001 < 201444 - 239213 > Sep86 - 39213
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