Kodak Retinette 1B 35mm Camera – Reomar 45mm f/2.8 – Case – 1/15 Sticks – VGC

DESCRIPTION

Kodak Retinette 1B 35mm viewfinder camera paired with the Reomar 45mm f/2.8 lens, presented in Very Good Condition and fully tested, with the note that the shutter sticks at 1/15. The 1B is a compact, German‑made Kodak AG model featuring smooth mechanical operation, a bright viewfinder and the dependable Reomar triplet lens known for its classic mid‑century rendering. A clean example ideal for collectors or users comfortable with minor mechanical servicing.

CONDITION

Overall Condition: Very Good (functional with noted issue)

• Fully tested
• Shutter sticks at 1/15
• Other speeds operating normally
• Reomar 45mm f/2.8 optics clean
• Aperture blades clean and responsive
• Focus smooth and correctly damped
• Viewfinder clear
• Exterior in very good cosmetic condition
• Film advance and rewind working

INCLUDED

• Kodak Retinette 1B camera
• Reomar 45mm f/2.8 lens
• Original case
• Front lens cap

KEY FEATURES

• German‑made Kodak Retinette 1B
• Reomar 45mm f/2.8 triplet lens
• Compact 35mm viewfinder design
• Smooth mechanical operation
• Classic mid‑century Kodak build quality

COMPATIBILITY

• Standard 35mm film
• Manual focus and manual exposure

COLLECTORS NOTES

The Retinette 1B is a popular entry in Kodak’s German‑made Retinette/Retina family, appreciated for its compact size, dependable mechanics and charming mid‑century aesthetic. The Reomar 45mm f/2.8 provides a classic vintage look, and examples with original case remain desirable. The shutter sticking at 1/15 is a common, easily serviced issue among leaf‑shutter cameras of this era.

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