I suspected it was a 3.5F or a 3.5E3 due to the Planar lens serial number, my 3.5F has the Planar 3.67X.XXX and then I did the previous questions. According the camera SN, it's a 3.5F with a Planar 6 elements made about 1965, I'll verify the year afterward.- Carlos 2009/12/14, eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx <eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > > Thanks Carlos - I thought the Lens number was the SN. > > I can just make out the following above the name plate: DBP 3.5E (or F) > 2807935 DBGM > > Elias > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "CarlosMFreaza" <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "rollei list" <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 4:15:01 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: "E" ID > > It would be easier with the camera serial number, 1)does the camera > have removable finder hood? 2)has it a lever or a button for the > self-timer? 3)If it has EV system, are the EV numbers on the shutter > speed wheel? 4) why did you write it has a missing MX button, where is > placed that button i the camera body?. > > Carlos > > > > 2009/12/14 <eroustom@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > > A client gave me the most beat up Rolleiflex I've ever seen. Looks like > > someone played soccer or rugby with it. Used to be a newspaper camera in > > Puerto Rico. > > It looks like an E model, but no idea what E. > > Planar 75/3.5, CZ 4179222. Can anyone help me date it? > > Does not focus, stuck on infinity. Lens is scratch free, but a couple bits > > of mold or dust are inside. > > The body has been dropped several times. MX button missing. Mirror has a > few > > bits missing. > > Comes with a wide angle attachment, coolest thing I've ever seen - Mutar. > > Lenses dirty as can be, cannot be wiped off with damp cloth. Yuk. > > I'm sure Fleenor or Maralian can bring it back to life... I'll start > saving. > > Elias > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list