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Subject: [OM] Re: Partially OT - Old cameras and questions
From: "David W Bell" <david.w.bell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 23:16:56 +0100
Nettar 515/2 round shutter face and also515/2 art deco style hex shutter 
face 6x9 folder with Novar or Nettar lens. Also with Tessar
Possibly Gauthier shutter. Date from 1934 - 41 per McKeowns

Dave



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Walters, Martin" <mwalters@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 6:48 PM
Subject: [OM] Partially OT - Old cameras and questions


>
> Wandering through an antique cooperative in Geneva (NY) over the Labour
> Day weekend, I came across a Zeiss Ikon Netta 515/2 for a modest price.
> Couldn't leave it there, could I? Everything seems to be working/intact,
> though the black paint has seen better days. Don't know very much about
> this camera other than it's the "cheap" version of an Ikonta.  Articles
> on the web suggest immediately pre-war, though there are subtle
> differences between the various model photographs. I've looked all over
> for a serial number or something that might indicate its age.  Nothing
> visible. Can anyone shed any light?
>
> Now the on-topic stuff: Also just picked up a nice MIOJ 35 IV on Eb*y
> for a very reasonable price.  Everything works, leather and chrome in
> great condition and came with case and cap.  Without a film in it, I
> haven't figured out is how the manual film wind works - or, how to
> rewind the film for that matter. Can't find instructions anywhere on the
> web.  Any ideas?
>
> Oh, yes. The list seems to be working OK, even if there haven't been
> many posts some days.
>
> Martin
>
>
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