Zeiss Ikon German camera c. 1930s-1944

By adisabatino, 12 November, 2008

Description

Zeiss Ikon camera circa 1930s-early 1940s captured from a German officer in World War II

Category

General Antiques and Collectibles

Medium

Metal

Distinguishing marks

Zeiss Ikon Nettar 515/2

Condition

Fair

Size and dimensions of this item

7 1/2 x 4 inches

Date Period

late 1930s to 1944

History

Was a German Army officer's camera captured by my uncle in World War II

eBay Auction Link

For Sale?

Photos

First marketed in 1937. Sold new for $10. I've seen these priced today, if in mint condition, $400-$500 but have no idea if they sell in that range.

Camera's are a very specilized area of collecting here's an appraisal link for you:

http://www.classic-camera.com/cgi-bin/dbpro.cgi?register=1

Lovejoy