Antique Voigtlander "AVUS" Medium Format Folding Press Camera Great Condition

Description

Part of a collection optical instruments & cameras  listed on our site.
Voigtlander "
AVUS
" Medium Format Folding Press Camera
Produces: 9cm x 12cm
(3 ½” x 4 ¾”)
format negatives on plates.
 
Manufacturer:
Voigtländer & Sohn AG, Braunschweig, Germany, 1928-1929
Model:
AVUS 9 x 12
Body Serial #:
129329
Lens Brand:
Voigtlander
Model:
Anastigmat “Skopar” f:4.5, F=13.5 cm
Aperture f stops:
 4.5, 6.3, 9, 12, 18, 25

The lens is crystal clear, scratch free, dust & fungus free.
The f-stop does not open below f-9 (did not try to force it, can be an easy fix).
Shutter Brand:

Compur
Shutter Speeds:

200, 100, 50, 25, 10, 5, 2, 1, Z, D, M, B, T
All of the Compur shutter’s functions operate properly.
The shutter speeds have not been checked for accuracy of speeds, but cocking and releasing the shutter at all speeds appear to work well.
The camera is in very good functional condition for its age, showing little wear.  A great addition to any camera collection.
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