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Lot 3010

Two Rolleiflex Vintage Twin Lens Reflex Cameras: A 4x4 and a 2.8E

Estimate: $300 - $500
Starting Bid
$150

Bid Increments

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$0 $1
$5 $5
$50 $10
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$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Both made by Franke and Heidecke, Germany. The 2.8E engraved with DBP serial number 1628283 and DBGM to upper edge; with upper lens a Heidosmat serial number 766849, and lower lens Schneider Kreuznach Xenoatur serial number 4975378. Both of the lenses are 1:2.8 80. The 4 x 4 engraved DBP and DBGM, with serial number 2020457. Upper lens is a Heidosmat, 1: 2.8 60, and the lower lens a Schneider Kreuznach Xenar 1:3.5 60. 

Both camera shutters, lenses in good condition, minor surface wear and scratches to bodies; both cases with wear, particularly on the 2.8E. Rangefinder on the 2.8E lightly occluded, dirty, scratched. 

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