Rolleiflex Automat Model 2 1945 by Franke & Heidecke
Rolleiflex Automat Model 2.
Serial: 1008222 from 1945
Specification:
Taking Lens: Zeiss Jena Tessar 3.5/75, Bayonet I
Finder lens: Heidoscop Anastigmat 2.8/75mm Bayonet I
Shutter: Compur – Rapid, 1 – 1/500 sec., T & B, self timer.
Film: 6×6: B II 8 (120)
Film Transportation: winding lever with auto stop. Lever also cocks the shutter. Double exposure prevention.
Gray aperture & shutter control dial inlay.
Franke & Heidecke name under viewing lens.
Dimensions: 14.3×9.0x9.5cm
Weight: 928 grams.
This model has a hinged back with exposure guide. The camera could be used with Rolleikin I to use 35mm film & with the special glass plate film adapter.
Function tested and all controls seem to be working.
Shutter timing appears accurate. Focussing smooth.
Viewing hood and glass are in very good condition.
Lenses are clean and clear with hardly a spec of dust.
Good general condition but with minor marks from use.
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