Rolleiflex twin-lens reflex camera with Carl Zeiss Planar 80mm lens and Rolleiflex case
Record status
Individual type · partial
This listing features a Rolleiflex twin-lens reflex camera, identified by body serial number E2 2353690. The camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss Planar 2.8/80 mm taking lens and a Heidosmat 2.8/80 mm viewing lens.
The set includes a leather Rolleiflex carrying case. The Rolleiflex is a iconic medium-format camera system known for its twin-lens design, featuring a top lens for framing and focusing through a waist-level viewfinder and a bottom lens for capturing the exposure. The body is finished in black with chrome accents, typical of the classic German-engineered TLR design. This particular example includes its original protective case, which features a flip-down front flap for operation while still encased.
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Physical characteristics
- Case
- leather Rolleiflex case
Technical characteristics
- Camera type
- twin-lens reflex
- Taking lens
- Carl Zeiss Planar 2.8/80 mm
- Viewing lens
- Heidosmat 2.8/80 mm
- Serial number
- E2 2353690
Design
- Branding
- 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
Catalogue references
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