Kodak Retina IIIc â 35mm Folding Rangefinder
Schneider Retina-Xenon C 50mm f/2 | Made in Germany | Ships from Japan
đ¸ Key Features
- Kodak Retina IIIc (Type 021, "small c") 35mm folding rangefinder â made by Kodak AG in Stuttgart, Germany
- Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenon C 50mm f/2 lens
- Synchro-Compur leaf shutter (B, 1 â 1/500 sec)
- Coupled rangefinder and built-in selenium light meter
- Folds into a compact, pocketable body â a classic 1950s German design
- No battery required (selenium meter is powered by light)
- Serial No. 586344
đĒ Item Condition â Exc
This is a vintage camera that is over 65 years old. Please read the condition notes below carefully and check all photos before purchasing.
Functional:
- Shutter fires (confirmed on video). Slow speeds NOT individually tested.
- Light meter and rangefinder patch NOT tested â sold as-is for these functions.
- Film advance and film chamber are clean and operate normally.
Optics:
- Viewing through the lens: small thread-like marks and slight haze visible inside (possibly light oil traces on shutter blades or minor fungus). Large scratches or balsam separation not observed.
- Viewfinder has some dust, visibility still good.
Cosmetic:
- Some oxidation spots on the bottom plate.
- Body covering and top plate are clean for its age.
- Leather case shows normal signs of use.
We recommend a CLA (clean / lube / adjust) service before serious use, as with any camera of this age.
đĻ Included Items
- Kodak Retina IIIc camera body with Retina-Xenon C 50mm f/2 lens
- Genuine Kodak leather case
- Kenko metal lens hood
- Kenko UV filter (Ã32)
Please see photos for exact included items. Film is not included.
đ Shipping
- Ships from Japan (Aichi)
- Carefully packed with bubble wrap and a sturdy outer box
- Tracking number provided
- We ship worldwide
âŠī¸ Returns
Returns are accepted within 30 days after the item is delivered.
Return shipping cost is covered by the seller.
đ About Customs Duties / Taxes
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For U.S. Buyers:
This item is shipped via a DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service.
All import duties and fees are already included in the price you pay on eBay.
There will be no additional charges upon delivery. Please purchase with confidence!
đ For Buyers Outside the U.S.:
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These are typically collected by the carrier upon or before delivery.
Please check your local import policies if you are unsure.
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Thank you for visiting our listing! â T&I Japan