Sale 8700
London, South Kensington
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12 May 2000
Price realised
GBP 59
Estimate
Super Ikonta 530/16 no. 13007 rollfilm, with a Carl Zeiss, Jena Tessar f/2.8 8cm. lens no. 1413157
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Condition: 5D(v) Cosmetic: Heavy use and wear. Mechanical: Normal use and wear. Lenses: Signs of lens separation.
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