Rolleicord Art Deco

Rolleicord Art Deco + Zeiss Triotar 75mm f/4.5 – Early TLR Icon with Striking Design

The Rolleicord Art Deco (Model 1), produced around 1933, is one of the most visually distinctive twin-lens reflex cameras ever made. Its geometric front panel in black and chrome gives it the “Art Deco” nickname and makes it highly sought after by collectors. Fitted with a Zeiss Triotar 75mm f/4.5 lens, it delivers soft, classic rendering that’s perfect for portraiture and vintage-style photography. A rare gem that blends functionality with true design history.

Key Features

• Lens: Zeiss Triotar 75mm f/4.5 – vintage rendering with beautiful bokeh

• Shutter: Compur shutter with speeds from 1 to 1/300s + B

• Focus System: Ground glass focusing with waist-level viewfinder

• Film Format: 120 roll film – medium format negatives (6x6 cm)

• Build: Durable metal body with Art Deco striped faceplate

• Production: Made in Germany, circa 1933 (Serial No. 005215)

Condition – Used (Working with user marks)

This Rolleicord Art Deco shows significant signs of use, consistent with its age. The body has visible wear and patina, especially on the metal parts. The shutter fires, and focus operates across the range, though the mechanics show their age. The lens has some internal dust and light marks but remains usable. A fully functional display piece for collectors or vintage photography fans who appreciate character and authenticity.

What’s Included

• Rolleicord Art Deco Camera (Serial No. 005215)