ICA Ideal 225 with Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 4,5/150mm | Analogue camera

ICA Ideal 225 9×12 cm (c. 1919) – Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 4.5/150 mm – Compur ICA Ideal 225 Plate Camera 9×12 cm – Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 4.5/150 mm – Compur Very well preserved historic ICA Ideal 225 plate camera in 9×12 cm format, probably dating from around 1919. The camera comes from an estate and is in remarkably good condition for its age. The housing shows only minor age-related signs of wear. Camera and mechanics: The bellows are supple and extend cleanly. There are no cracks or holes visible; the bellows appear light-tight. The mechanism can be operated and the Compur central shutter fires. A precise check of the shutter speeds was not performed. Lens: Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 1:4.5 / 150 mm, lens no. 395592. The lenses appear clean and clear. The optical condition is clearly visible in the photos. Accessories: original leather carrying case original Perutz film-pack magazine for 9×12 cm The Perutz magazine has not been opened. The numbers 9 and 10 are visible on the magazine. Whether there is still film or other material inside could not be checked and cannot be guaranteed. Technical data: Manufacturer: ICA – Internationale Camera Actiengesellschaft, Dresden Model: Ideal 225 Format: 9×12 cm Lens: Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 1:4.5 / 150 mm Lens No.: 395592 Shutter: Compur central shutter Engravings: D.R.P. and D.R.G.M. Seller's note: I am not a camera expert and not a professional dealer. The camera has therefore not been professionally restored or fully technically inspected. The numerous photos show the actual condition and are part of the description. Due to its great age, there are slight age-related signs of wear.

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