Rolleicord IIa

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The Rolleicord IIa is a model in a long line of Rolleicords which started in 1933 and ended in 1977 and were produced by Franke & Heidecke and later on by Rollei-Werke in Braunschweig, Germany.

It is a medium format TLR camera that uses 120 type Rollfilm. 12 6x6cm square images can be captured for each roll of 120 film.
There is also a Plate adapter available which gives one 6x6 image on a 6.5x9cm size glassplate.

The Rolleicord II series was produced in 6 different models from 1936 till 1950.

This model, the Rolleicord IIa ,also refered to as Rolleicord II model or type 2, was produced from 1937 till 1938 by Franke & Heidecke.

Bibliography

  • Claus Prochnow, Rollei Report 1, Braunschweich, Lindemanns Verlag, 1993, ISBN 3-89506-105-0.

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