Schneider Xenar 135mm w/ lens board and cam MPP Press. Condition – 6H [4825]

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    Description

    Description:
    Has a 161mm image circle at f16, which is enough coverage for 4×5. Full lens specs are here: https://www.schneideroptics.com/info/vintage_lens_data/large_format_lenses/xenar/data/4,7-135mm.html

    There are a few issues with this lens:
    – shutter is slow at all speeds
    – front lens element is stuck into the shutter. We have tried removing it using hand strength, but it is stuck.
    – rear retaining ring is seized
    Included:
    MPP lens board and cam for an MPP Press Camera.
    Condition details:
    Cosmetic: Moderate wear.
    Optical: The optics are good. There are slight cleaning marks or scratches.
    Mechanical: Shutter is slow at all speeds.
    Cosmetic Condition: 6
    (Well used. Showing signs of heavy use.)
    Functional Condition: H
    (Usable but not fully. Shutter may stick on slow speeds. Meter may not work. Image will be impaired. )