Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! This is an exceptionally fine, post-war Super Ikonta. This was the final and highest spec’d version of this classic rangefinder camera. This quality German camera is finely finished in black lacquer, chrome and real leather. The lens serial number indicates it was produced in circa 1952 and…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! This is the very desirable Bessa II 6×9 Rangefinder produced in Germany after WWII. Sought after by collectors and photographers alike because of their fine design, lovely handling and great performance. The Bessa II was the final and best iteration of the classic 6×9 rangefinder camera by…
35mm Coupled rangefinder, Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted This is the last version of the classic Zeiss-Ikon Contax 35mm camera. This was Zeiss Ikon’s most expensive, top of the line rangefinder camera and it is popular among collectors and photographers alike. Many owner cherish & enjoy these cameras because of their delightful handling characteristics, their quiet…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use This is a Zeiss-Ikon Contessa produced in circa 1952. These cameras are jewels and rank among some of the finest cameras ever built. The fit, finish and performance is as good as the postwar Contax. If you’ve used one of these cameras before, than you’ll know what…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use Forget the socks… What he really wants for Christmas is a Super Ikonta. This week we have a freshly serviced Super Ikonta. It has a built in coupled rangefinder that never leaves you guessing about the distance or the focus. It’s a lovely camera that easily slips…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use Forget the socks… what he really wants for Christmas is a Super Ikonta This week we have a freshly serviced Super Ikonta. It has a built in coupled rangefinder that never leaves you guessing about the distance or the focus. It’s a lovely camera that easily slips…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! This is the very desirable Bessa II 6×9 Rangefinder produced in Germany after WWII. Sought after by collectors and photographers alike, they tend to be pricey but as a blue chip camera they have been steadily increasing in value over the years and offer superb performance. The Bessa II was…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use Did I hear you say you were looking for a classic 6×9 medium format camera? One that you can easily slip into an unused corner of your back pack or travel bag? A camera that will probably increase in value as the years go by? And most…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! This is the last version of the classic Zeiss-Ikon Contax 35mm camera. This was Zeiss Ikon’s most expensive, top of the line rangefinder camera and it is popular among collectors and photographers alike. Many fine photographers cherish & enjoy these cameras because of their delightful handling characteristics,…
35mm Coupled rangefinder, Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted There are times when camera collecting is incredibly difficult. It comes as moments when you’re asked simple questions like “What’s the best camera…?” or “Which is the most significant camera ever?” The brain starts working, the heart beats nicely and the mouth moves but if an answer appears…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use Did I hear you say you were looking for a classic medium format camera with a built in rangefinder? One that you can slip into a jacket pocket or an unused corner of a backpack? A camera that will increase in value as the years go by?…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use If you’ve seen our camera listings before you’ll know that we regularly service and sell prewar Leica, Contax, Super Ikonta, Bessa rangefinder cameras. Personally I love using these cameras but as a collector I’m also interested many other prewar models as well. Frankly, classic cameras don’t always…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! There’s a real charm to owning and using a vintage camera that’s difficult to put into words. Part of it has to do with a sense of history and heritage as well as the simple pleasure of manually setting the dials. Personally I like the simple purity…
Camera NOT included. This is a 28mm Pentax lens which works beautifully on classic film and digital cameras. I used this lens on my Pentax K5 before I sold it, and it was a fast, fun and useful lens to have on hand. This compact Pentax-A lens has a lens mount that’s fully compatible with…
This is a hard to find Plaubel Orthar f6.8 73mm wide angle lens, designed to fit the Plaubel Makina prewar IIs and postwar III & IIIr medium format cameras. These were expensive professional rangefinder cameras which accepted interchangeable lenses and were advertised as being the “Rolls Royce of cameras”. The lens is in superb condition….
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use If you’ve seen our camera listings before you’ll know that we regularly service and sell prewar Leica, Contax, Super Ikonta, Bessa rangefinder cameras. Personally I love using these cameras but as a collector I’m also interested other brands and models as well. Frankly, classic cameras don’t always…