ROLLEI 35 Germany black Tessar 3,5/40 early 3030442 vintage

ROLLEI 35 GERMANY BLACK TESSAR 3,5/40 EARLY 3030442 VINTAGE

One of the absolute classic timeless superbly designed cameras of the analog aera, the Rollei 35 series.

Perfectly manufactured with metal body, mechanic shutter, compact design, top performing Zeiss lens.

This camera series was a cooperation between 3 of the leading german manufacturers: Body and technique by Rollei (design by Heinz Waaske), lens by Carl Zeiss West Germany, lightmeter by Gossen.

One of Rolleis 2 biggest commercial exits ever, for good reasons. Collapsible ultrasharp Zeiss lens for flat dimensions for transport, filter mount for filters or lens shade. Apertures presectable until 22. Minimum focusing distance is 90cm. Fully mechanical shutter with speeds 1/2 to 1/500th + B; integrated lightmeter. Tripod mount, flash shoe and film counter on bottom; cable release thread in shutter release button.

Here at offer, a small highlight for a classy Rollei 35 collection:

Rollei 35 Germany black early model, with square back door lock, and small finder window 17x11mm.

Camera is presently in the service center for the promised overhauling, and can be shipped from about 20th february on. We will NOT have the camera switched to 1,5 Volt for modern battery, to mantain the original status as rare collectors item. In case you order the camera until 10th february and want the 1,5 Volt modification, it will be doen for you without extra charge.