Originally posted by MPrince I read somewhere once (don't remember where) that Pentax serial numbers do not correlate to manufacture dates, but I don't know if that is true or not.
Unfortunately you can't generalize the serial number trend for most items, but the serial database should give you a good idea of when your lens was made.
Adam
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