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Rare Post-War Japanese Oplenflex Rektor No.8636 TLR Camera with Case

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Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
Time Period
1900-1950
Brand
Other
Bob Shop ID
615645534

** RARE : Post-War Japanese Oplenflex Rektor No.8636 TLR Camera w/ Case.**

This item remains in a GOOD, USED CONDITION- Camera appears to be complete, with necessary external parts/ lenses. Age-related wear is visible due to handling - Note : Leather 'Ever-ready' Carry Case has been subject to wear. Manufacturers marks are present. **ITEMS ARE SECOND-HAND.**

** CAMERA REMAINS UNTESTED **

** FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES **

** INSPECT PICTURES CAREFULLY AS THEY FORM AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE DESCRIPTION.**

** SOLD 'AS IS' **

ORIGIN: Japan

TOTAL : x 1

YEAR : 1950 - 

TYPE : Twin-lens Reflex Camera

MODEL : Oplenflex Rektor No.8636 oplenon anastigmat.

SPECIFICATIONS : Viewing lens f=8.0 cm  1: 3,5 .


An EXCELLENT example of a RARE, Post-War Japanese Oplenflex Rektor No.8636 , Twin-lens Camera with Case.  This piece appears to be in a well-preserved state, with lenses remaining complete. The Oplenflex TLR Camera features two-objective lenses of the same focal length. One lens is the Photographic objective or 'taking lens' - while the secondary lens is used for the viewfinder system (observed from above). Oplenflex Brand Cameras are noted for their rarity, in the Collectable Japanese Twin-lens Camera fraternity - having been a direct copy of the German , Rolleiflex 6x6 TLR Camera. 

The Viewfinder, on this piece consists of a 45-degree internal mirror, a matte focusing screen at the top of the camera ; and a pop-up magnifying glass. All manufacturers marks and associated branding are evident. An adjustable feature for lens focusing is present.

The ideal addition to any Mid-20th Century, Japanese Twin-lens Camera collection or display - for the enthusiast seeking an exceptionally sought after period piece.

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