Much of the leather has been cut to get it off at some point, then stuck back on with rubber contact adhesive. You'd pass right? Of course you would, and you'd be right to, but this is a camera donkey sanctuary and rescue it we will. Ordinarily, the abraded nickel plate is a sign of a glorious and busy past, sadly this is obscured by the thick hand brushed paint and skid marks left from screwdrivers slipping out of various places whilst someone has attempted to get it apart. Aperture leaves aren't moving, shutter won't cock or release, front standard is flopping about and half hanging off and there are a host of missing screws. ROLLEICORD CAMERA SERIAL NUMBERS PROFESSIONALIt has been heavily used, probably as a professional camera, modified, broken, then fallen into amateur hands, bodged, then hand painted badly and finally allowed to rot. Available from 1932 the old standard model represents the beginning of the Rolleiflex legend as we know it, although it was not the first TLR from Franke & Heidecke. Generally they are referred to as "Old Standard", this being a unofficial retrospective name applied after the introduction of the revised front panel in 1939. This Rolleiflex dates from 1935 and was acquired for £35 GBP in October 2020 and we probably paid way too much for it. All charges are subject to VAT.Project 11, Rejuvenating a rotting Rolleiflex. VAT is charged on the premium only. Lots purchased live online through will be subject to a further 4.95% surcharge upon the hammer price. If however a lot has been catalogued incorrectly your rights remain.Ī buyers premium of 17.5% is payable on the hammer price of each lot purchased. When buying second-hand goods in auction the sale of goods act 1979 does not apply. Electrical goods sold have not been pat tested and must be inspected by a professional before being used as they may not comply with current standards. If you would like to enquire about an items condition then please contact or telephone our saleroom on 01709 700005 although these reports are only intended as a guide. Our catalogue descriptions DO NOT include condition reports. Postage for small items can be arranged by contacting the main office please refer to our website for more details Invoices over £1,000 must be paid by bank transfer. There is a spend limit of £200 for credit cards. COLLECTION BY APPOINTMENTĪlthough you have registered your card details with we do not have access to your payment details and you will need to contact us to arrange payment. If you would like to enquire about an items condition then please contact purchased must be cleared from the saleroom within three working days. The catalogue descriptions DO NOT include condition reports. Bids after the gavel will not be accepted. Any autobids matching the auctioneers commission bid / room bid will be decided in favour of the commission bid / room bid. The is an intermediary bidding service and is not an infallible system. Lots purchased must be cleared from the saleroom within three working days.īuyers Premium: 17.5% + surcharge fee (when bidding online) + VAT. Payment by Bacs or telephone card payment. Collection Tuesday to Friday by appointment. Goods not paid for and collected / shipping arranged by Friday of sale week will be subject to £5 storage fee per lot per week.Ĭommission bids to be supplied via email and phone bids should be booked in advance. We will continue working by appointment only for viewing, consignments, collections and valuations.
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