1936 CARL ZEISS Black Lacquer & Nickel 135mm Sonnar lens for Contax I

Petrakla Classic Cameras

// // Fits Contax I, II, III, IIa & IIIa This is a very early version of the 135mm Carl Zeiss Sonnar developed for the Contax I rangefinder cameras. The lens was exceptionally well respected. Built of high quality brass and finished in a black lacquer and nickel plate brass, it was suitable for portraits & landscapes and was a very popular Zeiss lens in its era. Nearly all the great WWII war correspondents carried this lens as part of their regular kit when using a Contax. This serial number (17