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Contax Cameras and Lenses

305 Contax I outfit ‘Erich Koch’ € 2.400 310 Contax III ‘Kriegsmarine’ € 1.000
no. AU79398, c. 1933, condition B € 4.000 – 5.000 no. M.37233, c. 1940, condition B € 2.000 – 2.400
Contax I type 2 (one dimple) with silver plate engraved ‘Erich Koch’ Military Contax III, engraved on back door ‘Kriegsmarine-
on rear of top plate, round metal emblem with swastika on back Eigentum MF1350’, with matching Sonnar 2/5 cm no. 2683426
door, impression ‘E.K.’ on back door (shutter needs repair) — with five engraved ‘MF1350’, cap and universal finder 436/70 no. 11551,
matching and rare black/nickel lenses: Sonnar 1.5/5 cm no. 1374203, in good condition
Tessar 8/2.8 cm no. 1699873, Triotar 4/8.5 cm no. 1380402, Sonnar
2/8.5 cm no. 1493077, Sonnar 4/13.5 cm no. 1631513, universal
finder no. 23456, (all lenses in good condition with rear caps) — 311 Zeiss Ikon Stereotar C 4/3.5 cm € 800
according to the previous owner it was the personal outfit of Erich no. W.26145, c. 1940, condition B € 1.600 – 1.800
Koch, head of Nazi district East-Prussia from 1928–1945
Rare war-time stereo lens for Contax, with matching prism 543/70
no. W.26145 — lens and prism with good optics (only minimal
306 Contax I Type 6 € 500 cleaning marks on the lens)
no. Y.29234, 1935, condition B/A € 800 – 1.000
Very fine body with clean finder and working shutter, rangefinder is 312 Carl Zeiss 4.5/21 mm Biogon € 300 *
clean, with black/nickel Tessar 2.8/5 cm no. 1371631, identical serial no. 1420288, 1956, condition A/B € 600 – 800
number on backdoor — export camera with Feet scale engraved
‘Made in Germany’ Ultra wide angle lens for Contax in near mint cosmetic condition,
good optics, with both original caps
307 Contax II ‘Kriegsmarine’ € 1.400
no. E.36224, c. 1939, condition B € 2.500 – 3.000 313 Carl Zeiss Jena 8/2.8 cm € 500
Tessar black/nickel
Very rare ‘Kriegsmarine’ Contax II used by German Navy in WW2
engraved with Reichsadler and ‘M5’ on top plate. According to a no. 1680655, 1935, condition B/A € 1.000 – 1.200
letter of Jim Lager that to his best knowledge, the markings on the Early black / nickel version in excellent condition, with very rare
camera are authentic and of the time period of the camera. Serial matching hood 1283/10 (restored) and 2.8 cm black / nickel finder
number only engraved inside the camera and on the back door. With 423/3 in beautiful, mint condition
Tessar 2.8/5 cm no. 1938984. Camera (synchronised) and lens in
good condition
314 Carl Zeiss Planar 3.5/35 mm € 1.000 *
Prototype
308 Contax II + Stereotar € 1.200
C 3.5/35 mm outfit no. 102037/1, c. 1953, condition B+ € 2.000 – 2.400
Very interesting lens for Contax with prototype (Versuchsobjektiv)
no. W.26033, c. 1940, condition B/A € 2.400 – 2.600
number, different design to the production model, in very good
Very rare war-time stereo lens for Contax, with matching prism condition, clean optics
543/70 no. W.26171 (front cap) — lens and prism with good optics,
543/30 stereo finder, special rear cap and original leather case for the
set, incl. Contax II no. J.74292 in excellent condition and beautiful 315 Carl Zeiss Jena 4/13.5 cm € 300
original Contax II display stand, c. 42 cm high, with price tag — a very Sonnar ‘Kriegsmarine’
attractive assembly!
no. 2523784, 1938, condition B/A € 600 – 800
Military Navy lens for ‘Kriegsmarine’ Contax, engraved ‘MF 624’ +
309 Contax II special € 300 German eagle (defaced), in excellent condition with both caps
c. 1940, condition B/A € 600 – 700
Unengraved body, no serial number on shoe or inside, in very good
condition, late winding knob, sync post on front, with uncoated
Sonnar 2/5 cm no. 2273209, possibly made for field testing purposes
without revealing the brand name

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