Rolleicord DBP DBGM

Rolleicord DBP DBGM (Serial: 1362415) with Heidosmat 75mm f/3.2 (Serial: 293623) & Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 75mm f/3.5 (Serial: 3457085) – Twin-Lens Reflex Camera

The Rolleicord DBP DBGM is a precision-built twin-lens reflex camera manufactured by Franke & Heidecke in Braunschweig, Germany. This model belongs to the later Rolleicord V series, known for its robust design, bright focusing screen, and excellent Schneider-Kreuznach optics. The pairing of a Heidosmat 75mm f/3.2 viewing lens and a Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 75mm f/3.5 taking lens delivers outstanding sharpness and beautiful vintage rendering, making it one of the most desirable Rolleicord combinations.

Key Features

• Brand: Franke & Heidecke (Germany)

• Model: Rolleicord DBP DBGM (Serial: 1362415)

• Film Format: 120 roll film – produces 6 × 6 cm negatives

• Taking Lens: Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 75mm f/3.5 (Serial: 3457085)

• Viewing Lens: Heidosmat 75mm f/3.2 (Serial: 293623)

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

• Shutter: Synchro-Compur leaf shutter, 1 s – 1/500 s + Bulb

• Focus: Front-element focusing with ground-glass screen

• Viewfinder: Waist-level reflex finder with pop-up hood and magnifier

• Flash Sync: PC socket with X/M sync switch

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

• Production Period: c. 1954 – 1957 (Rolleicord V series)

Condition

Used – Good condition. Camera shows light cosmetic wear consistent with age. Shutter fires accurately at all speeds, focus and film advance operate smoothly, and optics are clean with only minimal internal dust.

What’s Included

• Rolleicord DBP DBGM body (Serial: 1362415)

• Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 75mm f/3.5 taking lens (Serial: 3457085)

• Heidosmat 75mm f/3.2 viewing lens (Serial: 293623)