General description:
Years of production: 1954-1956
Serials number : 1436891
Taking Lens: coated Carl Zeiss Tessar 3,5/75, serial number: 1222324, type Bayonet I.
Finder lens: 75mm 2.8 triplet.
Shutter: Synchro - Compur 00-MX, 1 - 1/500sec., T & B, self timer. M / X flash sync.Self timer tensionned by crank and button operated.
Film: 6x6: B II 8 (120)
Film Transportation: Automat sytem. Loading and winding lever with auto stop, no red window. Lever also cocks the shutter. Double exposure prevention.Dimensions WxDxH: 94 x 95 x 143 mm Weight: 980 grams
This model has a hinged dual format back with exposure guide.General Condition:
The body is in overall very good condition, with minor signs of previous use.
The original leather covering is in very good condition.
The focussing glass in good condition. The focusing hood works great as it should.
Both lenses are in good condition. The taking lens is pristine: no fungi, haze or separation.
The Synchro-compur shutter has been cleaned and re-lubricated and now works very well at all speeds, even at slow speed.
The self timer is operational .
The flash connection has been tested and works fine.
What we've done:
We did a full overhaul of the camera.
The front and the optical elements have been disassembled and cleaned up.
The cranking system has been assed, cleaned up, lubricated and tested.
Same for the focussing sytem which has been adjusted after cleaning and re-lubrication.
We fully checked the camera and all movements are fine.
We have documented all the servicing process of a similar Rolleiflex in our own workshop, please click here to watch the slideshow.
IMPORTANT: IF YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH ROLLEIFLEX AUTOMAT, HERE IS A LINK ON HOW TO LOAD THE FILM. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY.
Rolleiflex 3.5 B Automat K4B MX-EVS w/ Carl Zeiss Tessar 75mm 3.5
Should your camera fail within the guarantee period, we promise to fix it, replace it with an identical or similar camera or to offer you a refund. This is subject to Terms and Conditions, as set out below.
More importantly, our guarantee is a guarantee of quality:
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Your camera has been serviced, as described to you upon purchase. We promise that the work described has indeed been done, and that your camera will function as it should (taking into account any flaw as described below)
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We promise to describe any known flaw or fault.
What our guarantee covers:
-Any fault or breakdown of the camera arising after purchase, that was not previously described at the time of sale, subject to the exclusions set out below.
What our guarantee does not cover:
- Any fault or flaw that was described at the time of purchase.
- Accidental damage, wear and tear, You are advised to keep your camera protected when not in use, to avoid damage from sand, dust, loose items in a bag. Remember your film camera is not at all as impervious to dust and water as your digital equipment.
- Damage due to poor handling of the camera. We strongly advise you to become familiar with the instruction manual.
- Cosmetic damage
- Any attempt to repair the camera by anyone other than us (be that the owner or any third party, including professional camera repair services not associated with us) will void the guarantee. We will not be liable for the cost of any repair carried out by any unauthorised person.
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