Summary
'Contina 1a' 35mm viewfinder camera manufactured by Zeiss Ikon, Germany, circa 1955.
The camera is equipped with a Novar-Anastigmat f/1.35 45mm lens and a Prontor-SVS shutter. It is in its original brown leather carrying case.
Physical Description
Chrome metal and black leather 35mm viewfinder camera.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Father Mark West - St John of God Hospital Churinga Inc, by Mar 1991
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Inscriptions
Manufacturer's name in black on face of body: 'Zeiss Ikon' Manufacturer's name in black on face of lens: 'Novar-Anastigmat' Model on on face of lens: 'CONTINA' Inventory No. '27' Labelled No. '174'
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Overall Dimensions
125 mm (Width), 80 mm (Depth), 65 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Cameras, Optics, Photographic Equipment, Photography, Lenses, Leather Products, Metal Products, Chrome Steel