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142ALPA357 Alpa Reflex Series E with %u20ac4.000Ang%u00e9nieux Alpar 2.9/50 mmno. 21322, 1947%u201348, condition A/B %u20ac 8.000 %u2013 9.000Beautiful early Series E model (starting with no. 20000), in almost mint condition, with rare matching collapsible Ang%u00e9nieux Alpar 2.9/50 mm no. 54.268 in original Alpa mount (only ca. 3500 units produced), good optics with early original coating only showing a few light cleaning marks and discoloration in the aperture ring, together with rare French paper cover instruction showing the operation of the camera, with French and German instructions, German brochure (1946), leather case and maker%u2019s box.358 Alpa Reflex Series E %u20ac2.000%u2018Volux-Stockholm%u2019 with Ang%u00e9nieux Alitar 1.8/5 cmno. 21443, 1948, condition B/A %u20ac 4.000 %u2013 5.000Interesting early Series E model (starting with no. 20000), in very good condition, export version for the Swedish market, engraved under the shutter %u2018Volux-Stockholm%u2019 from the company importingthese cameras, together, with rare matching collapsible Ang%u00e9nieux Type S1 Alitar 1.8/5 cm no.156188 in original Alpa mount (only ca. 1700 units produced), good optics with early original coatings.359 Alpa Fisba 10 prototype %u20ac2.400no. 48760, c.1971, condition A/B %u20ac 5.000 %u2013 6.000A very interesting and probably unique Alpa Fisba prototype. The serial number on the camera body is missing, perhaps intentionally removed. The serial number no. 48760, marked only on the back, officially refers to an Alpa Model 4b Omega, part of the OmegaPhotosprint device. The camera is nevertheless very similar to the extremely rare Alpa 10 Fisba Retinal Fundus Camera, a specialized scientific instrument of which only five examples were reportedlyproduced in 1971 (nos.%u200948761%u201348765), with a fixed shutter speed of1/60 sec. The present prototype differs in several interestingdetails. Most notably, it has a conventional 24%u2009%u00d7%u200936%u2009mm film window,whereas the Alpa 10 Fisba features a distinctive round film window.Also noteworthy are the flat lens-release button, the camera iscompleted with chrome body cap.360 Alpa 10d gold no. 77777 %u20ac4.000*no. 77777, c.1970, condition B/A %u20ac 8.000 %u2013 9.000Beautiful and unique gold plated Alpa 10d with green covering wearing the special serial number no. 77777, most probably at the request of a Japanese photo club, %u20187\ number with deep roots in Buddhism, folklore and traditional celebrations in Japan, in very good condition, only showing some light signs of use, note the red emblem on the front showing the camera was made for the export market, with gold plated back with same serial number, together with unique matchingfeet scale Kern-Macro-Switar 1.9/50 mm AR no.1103571 with gold engravings (front lens cap).361 Alpa 11 f chrome %u20ac1.400no. 58590, 1973, condition B/A %u20ac 3.000 %u2013 3.400Extremely rare Alpa 11f here in chrome finish full frame (24%u2009%u00d7%u200936),similar to the 11 si but without a light meter, only 13 units produced (both black and chromes finishes), in very good condition, withbody cap and very rare red presentation box with black plate engraved %u2018MADE IN SWITZERLAND%u2019 and red logo.