Zeiss Ikon Contessa Folding Camera with Tessar 45mm F/2.8 Lens and Original Leather Case

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The folding Contessa combines a compact 35mm camera design with a Zeiss-Opton Tessar lens and built-in exposure meter. Its folding front and detailed metal controls give it the distinctive character of classic Zeiss Ikon cameras. - Body serial number T 96076. Good cosmetic condition with some wear, minor verdigris and dust present. - Shutter fires at all selected speeds. Shutter speed, focus and aperture controls operate normally. - Light meter appears to respond to changes in light. - Film chamber is in good condition. - Fitted with a Zeiss-Opton Tessar 45mm f/2.8 lens, serial number 612517. - Includes original Zeiss Ikon two-piece leather case. Case is structurally sound, with considerable surface wear to the front. Sold as is. Refer to photographs for more details. Visual inspection and basic function checks only. Not film tested. Full functionality, shutter speed and meter accuracy, and optical condition have not been professionally assessed.