In article <3228E94F.7E48@earthlink.net>, seangolden@earthlink.net says...

>I'm looking at purchasing a used "mint condition" Nikkor 43-86/3.5AI
>Zoom lens for my FE2. Can anyone tell me what a fair price for this
>lens would be? Also, does the "3.5" mean the lowest f-stop in the lens
>is 3.5? That seems high since my 50mm lens goes to 1.8. Any help would
>be appreciated.

My bit of help is the advice: don't buy that lens, except maybe for
portrait use - it is one of Nikon's worst. F3.5 is its widest stop.
The 50mm f1.8 is smaller, probably cheaper, much faster, much
easier to focus, and much sharper. A relative steal!
Hope This Helps