Zeiss Ikon Camera Serial Numbers

Keep in mind the 'one letter five numbers' code was used for all Zeiss-Ikon cameras (not only for Contax) so these codes do not indicate total Contax production.

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The camera back is removed completely to load film in the same way as with the pre-war Zeiss Ikon Contax rangefinder cameras, and a removable take-up spool of identical design is used. The film is advanced with the large knob at the right-hand side of the top cover, the shutter being automatically cocked at the same time. 187746 zeiss contaflex beta 10.1251, 45/2.8 pantar, with take-up spool, working except shutter sticks open at speeds slower than 1/8, shutter also sometimes hesitates briefly before firing, glass has dust and debris plus abrasions on the front element, meter is very weak, self-timer defective, meter door does not latch, view through finder is hazy, mirror surface has a number of deposits. Based on the serial number of the Tessar 7cm, f3.5, it appears the lens dates from 1935. The camera serial number is: 40075. Any help will be appreciated. Far cry 5 license key free. The first two digits of the serial numbers indicate the year of production. So far as I know there is complete interchangeability, except for the Russian 35/2.8 which has too large a rear element to fit on the post war IIa and IIIa. To date the ONLY classic Zeiss Contax mount rangefinder mount camera with TTL metering EVER sold to the. The book Astro 1 documents serial numbers for different astronomical devices such as monocular and binocular telescopes, from no. 11,364 (1929) to 50,392 (1976). It also includes information about accessories such as mounts, astronomical cameras, clock drives (Uhrgan) and domes.


Zeiss ikon super ikonta
T 1931/32
V 1933/34
Y 1934/35
A 1936
An extra letter, before or after the serial block letter, indicates the camera was sent back to the camera for repair.Contax I's WITHOUT a 2nd repair letter code are very hard to find!
Serial Numbers for Contax II e III
A 1936
C 10001 - 15000 1936
D 1937
Ikonta
F 41001 - 46000 1937
G 1938
K 1939
M 1940/41

Cached

O 1943
The production of Contax II ended with O 65500 in 1943


Zeiss Ikon Camera Serial Numbers





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Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta


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Ikonta