Yes, considering the serial number an early version of the Ia type 3 sounds convincing too and it does not exclude it could also be a model for the Police, anyway an interesting camera as you wrote.- All the best Carlos --- J Patric Dahlén <jenspatricdahlen@xxxxxxxxxxx> escribió: > Yes, it could be a Polizei camera considering the > markings on the > groundglass. Or they could have been added later. > > Another theory would be that it's a very early > version of the Ia, type 3. > The serial number is 611412. There's nothing with > the "Franke & Heidecke" > beneath the cast nameplate that makes it more > suitable for police use. It > could be that F&H changed the placement of the firm > name to the shutter > during the early production, and saved some of the > previous made bodies for > special orders, like the police. > > My Polizei Rolleicord has the serial number 629327, > and my ordinary Ia type > 3 has 612210 > > Interesting camera nevertheless. > > /Patric > > > >From: Carlos Manuel Freaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >I think it could be a Polizei model (I say "it > could > >be" no "it is"), several Rollei TLR models added > some > >features considered typical for the model along the > >different batches manufacture and not from the > first > >camera for the model, it could be the case for the > >Triotar in this camera on eBay; if you add that in > the > >Rollei Report 1, page 9-241, the camera description > >says that variations for the Police version are > >possible due to the several contracts with the > Police, > >adding the fact the markings in the ground glass > seem > >original and very useful for the Police, I think > it's > >very possible the camera could be a Polizei > version.- > > > >All the best > >Carlos > > > > > > > >--- J Patric Dahlén <jenspatricdahlen@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >escribió: > > > > > Look at this Rolleicord Ia on eBay: > > > > >http://cgi.ebay.de/A096-ROLLEICORD-Ia-Triotar-4-5-7-5cm-Carl-Zeiss-Jena_W0QQitemZ280045171773QQihZ018QQcategoryZ12889QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItem > > > > > > It has "Franke & Heidecke" under the cast > nameplate > > > just like the rare > > > Polizei-Rolleicord, but a 4,5 lens (The Polizei > > > camera has 3,5). > > > > > > Could the 3x4 markings on the ground glass be > > > original? > > > > > > This is a special made Rolleicord, but for whom? > :-) > > > > > > /Patric > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > > Kulmage tyder på stress http://www.msn.se/halsa/ > > > > > > --- > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Correo Yahoo! > >Espacio para todos tus mensajes, antivirus y > antispam ¡gratis! > >¡Abrí tu cuenta ya! - http://correo.yahoo.com.ar > >--- > >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 > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Facklor och eldar i trädgården > http://alltombostad.msn.se/ > > --- > 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 > > __________________________________________________ Correo Yahoo! Espacio para todos tus mensajes, antivirus y antispam ¡gratis! ¡Abrí tu cuenta ya! - http://correo.yahoo.com.ar --- 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