Vintage Zeiss Ikon Model 530 Folding Camera – Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar Lens – Compur Shutter – Original Leather Case – Pre-WWII Germany

Beautiful vintage Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta Model 530 folding medium-format camera, manufactured in Germany before World War II (approximately 1934–1937). This is a highly collectible German camera featuring the desirable Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 7.5cm f/3.5 lens, Compur shutter, built-in rangefinder, and the original leather carrying case with strap. The Tessar lens is regarded as one of the classic optical designs in photographic history and is highly respected for its sharpness and image quality. The Super Ikonta series was Zeiss Ikon's premium folding camera line, combining compact design with precision German engineering. Features Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta Model 530 Approximate production period: 1934–1937 (Pre-WWII) Made in Germany Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 7.5cm f/3.5 lens Lens Serial No. 672216 Compur shutter Built-in rangefinder Folding bellows design Medium-format roll film camera Original leather carrying case with shoulder strap included Condition Excellent vintage cosmetic condition for its age. Bellows appear clean and intact. Camera is complete and includes the original leather case. Lens is clean, chrome is bright, and the camera presents beautifully. This camera has not been film-tested and is being sold as a collectible vintage camera. An outstanding addition to any Zeiss collection, vintage camera collection, photography display, or antique décor. All items are sold as is DRT