Rolleicord

Rolleicord (Serial: 844076) with Heidoscop-Anastigmat 75mm f/3.2 (Serial: 790155) & Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 75mm f/3.5 (Serial: 2478981) – Twin-Lens Reflex Camera

The Rolleicord DRP DRGM is an early twin-lens reflex (TLR) camera produced by Franke & Heidecke in Germany. Built with the same precision craftsmanship that defined the legendary Rolleiflex series, the Rolleicord was designed as a simpler yet highly capable alternative. This example is fitted with a Heidoscop-Anastigmat 75mm f/3.2 viewing lensand a Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 75mm f/3.5 taking lens, a combination known for its crisp rendering and distinctive vintage character.

Key Features

• Brand: Franke & Heidecke (Germany)

• Model: Rolleicord DRP DRGM (Serial: 844076)

• Film Format: 120 roll film (6×6 cm negatives)

• Lenses:

  • Taking Lens: Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 75mm f/3.5 (Serial: 2478981)

  • Viewing Lens: Heidoscop-Anastigmat 75mm f/3.2 (Serial: 790155)

• Lens Mount: Fixed dual-lens configuration (TLR)

• Shutter: Compur leaf shutter, speeds from 1s – 1/300s + Bulb

• Focusing: Manual front-element focusing

• Viewfinder: Waist-level reflex finder with ground glass focusing screen

• Build: All-metal body with leather covering, made in Germany

• Production Period: Early 1930s

Condition

Used – Good condition for its age. Camera shows normal cosmetic wear. Shutter fires and cycles through all speeds. Viewfinder is clear, and focusing is smooth. Optics are clean with minor internal dust typical for age.

What’s Included

• Rolleicord body (Serial: 844076)

• Heidoscop-Anastigmat 75mm f/3.2 viewing lens (Serial: 790155)

• Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 75mm f/3.5 taking lens (Serial: 2478981)