Contax Contax III Analogue camera
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Description from the seller
Set: Contax III E with Contameter, Proxar lenses and accessories.
Camera: Contax III E
Serial number: 8472
Accessories: leather case
Lens: Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar 1:1.5 f=5 cm
Lens number: 2036869
Technical state (not tested with film):
• Film transport: smooth
• Diaphragm: smooth, but oil on the diaphragm blades
• Shutter speeds: operate by ear, seem correct
• Release button: works
• Focusing: smooth
• Light meter/cell: does not respond
• Viewfinder: clear
Accessory:
Contameter in original box with manual, including Proxar 20, 30 and 50.
Technical state:
Contameter does not work; the lens selection dial is stuck.
Glass condition:
The glass filters are in good condition and have no scratches.
Glass condition: no scratches, but dust and haze; possibly mould.
Remarks:
Please examine the photos carefully; they form an essential part of the description and assessment of the camera and accessories.
Set: Contax III E with Contameter, Proxar lenses and accessories.
Camera: Contax III E
Serial number: 8472
Accessories: leather case
Lens: Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar 1:1.5 f=5 cm
Lens number: 2036869
Technical state (not tested with film):
• Film transport: smooth
• Diaphragm: smooth, but oil on the diaphragm blades
• Shutter speeds: operate by ear, seem correct
• Release button: works
• Focusing: smooth
• Light meter/cell: does not respond
• Viewfinder: clear
Accessory:
Contameter in original box with manual, including Proxar 20, 30 and 50.
Technical state:
Contameter does not work; the lens selection dial is stuck.
Glass condition:
The glass filters are in good condition and have no scratches.
Glass condition: no scratches, but dust and haze; possibly mould.
Remarks:
Please examine the photos carefully; they form an essential part of the description and assessment of the camera and accessories.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Contax
Model/type nr
Contax III
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Lens Mount Type
Contax RF / Kiev RF
Film type
35mm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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