Rollei Rolleiflex 2.8F 'White Face' K7F3 Twin-Lens Reflex Camera
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
around 1971-1973
This Rolleiflex 2.8F 'White Face' K7F3 is a twin-lens reflex (TLR) camera produced by Rollei-Werke Franke & Heidecke, dating to approximately 1971–1973. The camera features the iconic TLR design, utilizing two stacked lenses: one for the viewfinder and one for capturing the image on film.
This specific model is distinguished by the 'White Face' nomenclature, referring to the white naming plate on the front lens panel. The camera body includes various adjustment knobs for focus, aperture, and shutter speed, alongside a collapsible waist-level viewfinder hood branded with the Rollei F&H logo. It is identified by serial number 2479687, with 'Rollei-Werke Franke & Heidecke' inscribed beneath the taking lens.
The camera measures 14.61 cm in height, 10.80 cm in width, and 10.80 cm in depth. The lot includes an associated leather case and a lens cap. The camera displays minor signs of age and use consistent with its period of manufacture, while the leather case shows some splitting.
Evidence at a glance
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- Photograph views
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- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Depth
- 10.80 cm
- Width
- 10.80 cm
- Height
- 14.61 cm
- Included
- leather case, lens cap
Technical characteristics
- Model
- Rolleiflex 2.8F K7F3
- Serial number
- 2479687
Design
- Branding
- Rollei F&H logo
- Inscriptions
- Rollei-Werke Franke & Heidecke, Rolleiflex
Identification
- Source note
- Described from a single auction-house listing published on Invaluable (reproduced with Invaluable's permission). Details apply to that one example; other examples of the type may differ, and the listing is supplementary evidence, not authentication.
- Maker named in listing
- Rollei-Werke Franke & Heidecke
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.