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Carl Zeiss Contax Jena “Ivory” 1947

Author Erwin Hicks
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Carl Zeiss Jena Contax Jena Ivory 35mm film rangefinder camera 1947

One of the very few all-original Zeiss Contax Jena cameras with a painted ivory finish, from the usual serial number range 279XX, with matching Sonnar 2/5cm, original brown leather covering and matching ever-ready leather case.

Photo credit: © WestLicht Photographica Auction

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Carl Zeiss Jena Contax Jena Ivory 35mm film rangefinder camera 1947 bottom view
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Carl Zeiss Jena Contax Jena Ivory 35mm film rangefinder camera 1947 top view
Carl Zeiss Jena Contax Jena Ivory 35mm film rangefinder camera 1947 lens front
Carl Zeiss Jena Contax Jena Ivory 35mm film rangefinder camera 1947 leather case front
Carl Zeiss Jena Contax Jena Ivory 35mm film rangefinder camera 1947 leather case back