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Recent content by Gerryatrick

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    Zeiss Ikon Kolibri with unusual shutter.

    Hi Nicholas, thanks for your reply. I've since found out that the Compur shutters were made by a company called F Deckel and supplied to various camera makers including Balda. Zeiss Ikon had a 17% stake in the company at that time. The shutters were made in various standard sizes so it wouldn't...
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    Zeiss Ikon Kolibri with unusual shutter.

    Hi Dustin, thanks for your reply. I've since found out that the Compur shutters were made by a company called F Deckel and supplied to various camera makers including Balda. Zeiss Ikon had a 17% stake in the company at that time. The shutters were made in various standard sizes so it wouldn't be...
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    Zeiss Ikon Kolibri with unusual shutter.

    Hi, just joined Photrio and hope someone can help me. I have just got a Zeiss Ikon Kolibri with a Tessar 5cm f3.5 lens. It is fitted with a Balda Compur Rapid shutter with a top SS of 1/500. I can't find any info of a Kolibri with this shutter anywhere. I can only trace Compur shutters with...
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