Contax II + Carl Zeiss Jena Rifle stock 543/75 outfit

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€36,000
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Product number: AI_30_34022
Starting Price €12,000
Estimate €20,000 – 25,000
serial number : W 91120
Condition : B+
Manufacture Year : c.1937
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Contax II + Carl Zeiss Jena Rifle stock 543/75 outfit

The Zeiss Ikon rifle stock 543/75 was developed 80 years ago for the Olympic games 1936 in Germany by the famous sports photographer Lothar Rübelt, it is one of the most rare accessories for Contax, only very few are known to exist - it comes with a matching chrome Sonnar 2.8/18cm no.1998600 (in perfect, near mint condition, clean lenses, cap) with Zeiss Ikon reflex housing 543/78 no. W 91120 engraved '18cm 1998600' on tripod adapter, hood, cable release, strap, 3 filters, Contax II no. K.55622 with Sonnar 2/5cm no.2536718 - all in very good condition, with maybe unique fitted and original leather case for the complete outfit and the original price tag from Denmark, where the outfit was originally purchased, see: Kuc - Auf den Spuren der Contax, volume I, page 200

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