Rolleiflex Automat 6x6 Twin Lens Reflex Camera Model K4A
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Individual type · partial
The Rolleiflex Automat 6x6, identified as Model K4A, is a classic twin-lens reflex (TLR) camera. This vintage photographic instrument features the iconic stacked lens configuration characteristic of the Rolleiflex line, with the upper lens used for focusing and the lower lens for capturing images.
The body is finished in a textured black material, commonly associated with leatherette covering, and is accented with metallic elements around the lens housing and control dials. The camera includes a waist-level viewfinder, which is collapsible for storage. The front plate clearly displays the 'Rolleiflex' brand name, and the specific serial number 1276592 is engraved on the top section of the camera body. Measuring approximately 3.25 inches in length, 4 inches in width, and 5.75 inches in height, this medium-format camera was designed for professional use.
It embodies the precision engineering typical of mid-20th-century German camera manufacturing, designed for durability and ease of operation in various photographic environments.
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Physical characteristics
- Dimensions
- 3.25"L x 4"W x 5.75"H
Technical characteristics
- Format
- 6x6
- Serial number
- 1276592
Design
- Type
- Twin Lens Reflex (TLR)
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
- Rolleiflex
Catalogue references
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