The Volta is a folding bed (folding plate) camera for 9 x 12 cm film plates or sheet film. The focus is by the single extension bellows by sliding the front on the rail.The shutter is a Derval Shutter with speeds 1/15, 1/50, and 1/100 sec. plus T and B mode, the lens is a Novar Anastigmat 1:6.3 f = 13.5 cm lens. It was originally introduced in 1920 and production continued by Zeiss Ikon until 1929.
This very rare, very vintage, very collectible camera has an even rarer Rol-Bak (film back) that reads: “Rol-Bak Wilmar Electronics Inc. NY, NY USA” with a little sticker that states: “Burke and James Solar Enlargers – Cameras – Photo Supplies Since 1897 Chicago USA” . This used Zeiss Ikon Volta Camera and Rol-Bak Film-Back are both in very good vintage condition and sold as is. All knobs, levers, dials, buttons move freely and shutter clicks, no further testing was performed.
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