VOIGTLANDER 210MM APO-LANTHAR F4.5 LARGE FORMAT LENS 4X5 +COMPOUND SHUTTER +RARE
Description
-Serial # 4088616
-Extremely rare 210mm Apochromatic lanthanum lens.
-Serial # 4088616
-Extremely rare 210mm Apochromatic lanthanum lens.
Voigtlander made three Apo Lanthar lenses in large format. The 150mm being the most common but the 210mm and 300mm are extremely scarce, hard to find spectacular lenses.
-An absolute gem; has the classic red, blue, green stripes around the front element
-A must have for any collect or enthusiast and optically exceptional being made of RARE Lanthanum EARTH material as well as Apocromatic.
Details
-Aperture range: f4.5 - f32
-Mounted in a COMPUND lens shutter
Includes
-Compound shutter
-NO RETAINER RING INCLUDED
Cosmetics 9/10
-No dings, dents, scratches or major marks
-Barrel shows minor signs of age but a very clean example considering
Mechanics 8/10
-Aperture ring sticks a little but still good to use
-Shutter speeds are accurate
Optics 9/10
-No fog, fungus, or separation or scratches.
-The glass is clean and clear
Cosmetics 9/10
-No dings, dents, scratches or major marks
-Barrel shows minor signs of age but a very clean example considering
Mechanics 8/10
-Aperture ring sticks a little but still good to use
-Shutter speeds are accurate
Optics 9/10
-No fog, fungus, or separation or scratches.
-The glass is clean and clear
These are fantastic lenses in so many respects
The APOCHROMATIC optical design and the LANTHANUM glass making it an outstanding combination optically
The 210mm are hard to find with good optics
A pleasure to have and enjoy!