Recorded inventory snapshot
The latest retained retailer feed contains 2 used-lens offers for Lensbaby Velvet 85mm f/1.8 Manual Lens for Canon EF-Mount, Black, with recorded asking prices from $275 to $286. Current condition grades include Excellent Plus, Like New Minus. These are historical feed observations until stock and pricing are verified at the retailer. Latest recorded update: October 19, 2026. Check the retailer for live stock and pricing.
Used-lens price research
Low
$275
High
$286
Offers
2
Prices recorded October 19, 2026. Verify current stock at KEH.
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The tracked prices sit within $11 of one another. With a relatively narrow listed price range, condition notes, warranty, accessories and return terms may matter more than a small price difference.
The feed records 2 condition grades, including Excellent Plus, Like New Minus. These are retailer grades, not LensPicks optical test results. Compare the exact condition notes rather than assuming every copy of this model performs or looks the same.
For context, the lowest recorded offer is $275 (Excellent Plus); an offer graded Like New Minus is $286. The difference is not automatically a quality premium.
This is a Canon EF-mount lens designed for the EF system. Compatible Canon EF DSLR bodies use it directly; Canon RF mirrorless bodies generally require a compatible EF–EOS R adapter. Do not confuse it with a native RF lens, and verify functionality with the exact camera and adapter.
Before checkout, verify the exact mount variant, autofocus and aperture control on your camera, and any required adapter.
Start with the least expensive listing, then examine what a higher price buys: cleaner cosmetic grading, documented condition, or included caps, hood and case. On a used lens, a small price saving can disappear if you must replace accessories or the retailer's return terms are less suitable.
Inspect the retailer's actual photos and notes for scratches, haze, fungus, decentering concerns, focus operation, stabilization and the return window. LensPicks has not physically inspected these copies, so treat the feed as a comparison starting point, not a purchase guarantee.
Compare the recorded condition grades, item-specific accessories and asking prices. Open the retailer listing to confirm availability before purchasing.
Excellent Plus
Lowest recorded priceLensbaby Velvet 85mm f/1.8 Manual Lens for Canon EF-Mount, Black | 67 | - EX+ - Excellent Plus - With Caps | Used
Listed accessories: caps
Like New Minus
Lensbaby Velvet 85mm f/1.8 Manual Lens for Canon EF-Mount, Black | 67 | - LN- - Like New Minus - With Caps | Used
Listed accessories: caps
$11 above the lowest recorded offer
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