Description:
Graflex Speed Graphic Anniversary 
Serial Number 360037
Production dates : circa 1940-1945
Key Features:
4x5 Anniversary Speed Graphic
Has the usual Graflex focal plane shutter with speeds, T + 1/10 to 1/1000 but also has a front GRAPHEX shutter, fitted with an Ektar 127mm lens.
Use 4x5 film plate as standard.
 
Characteristics:
 
Condition:
Excellent after a full service: Cleaned, lubricated, and adjusted throughout.
The Tessar style lens Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 75mm f/3.5 is sharp, and free of haze or fungus. As expected, some minor cleaning marks.
The aperture and the shutter blades are clean and responsive.
The focus is smooth and accurate with both lenses correctly aligned.
The viewfinder is fitted with a new ultrabright plain screen making viewing and composing sharper , brighter, and easier than the original.
The film transport is precise and reliable.
Cosmetically clean with only minor signs of age, as highlighted on the pictures provided. (wen ever try to hide or remove any cosmetic issues like paint loss, scrubs or scratches on the body, as we think they belong the camera after years of handling. We restore cameras to be used again and again).
What we have done, a full overhaul of the camera including:
Front lens assembly stripped down.
Top hood, focusing screen and mirror disassembled and cleaned, with a focusing screen replacement.
Full shutter stripped down, cleaned, lubricated and calibrated as close as possible to the stated speeds.
Transport film disassembled, cleaned and lubricated following Rolleiflex standard.
Viewing lens and taking lens have been adjusted.
Film tested: We have run a dummy film to confirm accurate image count and frame spacing.
 
Lightweight, reliable, and ideal for travel or street shooting.
Classic Rolleiflex build quality at a more accessible price.
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