[rollei_list] Re: Rolleicord V for sale
- From: Allen Zak <azak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 18:47:17 -0400
Is there any possibility of digiphotos by e-mail?
Allen Zak
On Apr 22, 2005, at 3:19 PM, TrueBadger@xxxxxxx wrote:
> This camera was listed on Ebay as Rolleicord IV, but turned out to be
> a V.
> In fairness to the seller, it did have an instruction booklet for a IV
> with
> it, and that's probably what he thought he had. Personally I don't
> care for the
> EV arrangement used on the V, and want to find it a good home.
> Mechanically and optically this camera is in excellent condition. Both
> taking and viewing lens are clear and free of scratches, blemishes or
> "cleaning
> marks" (whatever the heck those might be.) Shutter works and sounds
> right at all
> speeds. Film advance works properly and spaces the frames correctly.
> Self-timer even works.
> I did not open the camera, but by illuminating the ground glass with a
> flashlight, it appears that the mirror is in good condition, bright
> and with no
> flaking.
>
> Cosmetically the camera is as follows: General condition of leather,
> excellent. Bright metal parts free of corrosion and look clean. I
> note the
> following signs of wear to finish:
>
> Some paint wear along front edges of main camera body on sides. Both
> left and
> right.
>
> Rear film door has paint scraped from edges on both sides (pretty
> common on
> these cameras)
>
> Number "6000" is scratched into paint on lower lip of film door on the
> right
> (film winding) side.
>
> Small "ding" or "nick" to the top ear of the external bayonet of the
> VIEWING
> lens. as far as I can tell, this would not prevent the use of any
> accessory,
> since viewing lens accessories fix to the internal bayonet.
>
> "Zeiss bumps" present .. mostly on the left (focusing knob side).
>
> If anyone is interested, price is $80 plus $12 postage to any of the
> lower 48
> states.
>
> Contact me off list with any questions.
>
> G. King
>
>
>
>
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