Lens:

f4.5, 16.5 cm Zeiss Tessar, iris diaphragm to f36. Bayonet mount lens. Serial no. 478504 (1922).

Shutter:

Dial-set Compur, speeded 1 - 1/150, B, T. Serial no. 317899.

Construction:

Polished teak with black and nickel fittings, black painted front standard and other parts. Black leather bellows and focusing hood.

Format:

10 x 15 cm plates held in slides.

Focusing:

Bellows, scale to 2 metre. Double extension.

Attributes:

Brilliant view-finder. Spirit level. Revolving back. Quick release dark-slide. Lock to focusing knob. Drop-bed.

Movements:

Rise and cross front. Tilting back via drop-bed.

Serial Number:

G96553 (1920) .

Notes:

Retailer's plaque: Photo Leisegang, Berlin.

With:

• Hooded focusing screen.; 3 double dark-slides in cardboard holders with 5, 9 x 12 cm reducing frames.; FPA.
• Proxar 1.5/VI, serial no. 69260.; Distar 2.5/VI in leather case, serial no. 25778.; Gelb filter by Carl Zeiss, VI fitting in leather case.; Lens cap.; Cable release, AGC.; Fitted leather case.