BESSAMATIC M: Lens is clear; aperture ring turns smoothly. All leather surfaces are intact, without peeling. Metal surfaces almost entirely blemish free.

BESSAMATIC CS: Aperture ring appears to be jammed. Lens has some haze and dust. All leather surfaces are intact, without peeling. Some corrosion to the shoe. Light pitting to top metal surfaces.

Please note that we are not able to test the camera's ability to shoot film.

Generally some haze or fungus on the lenses; bodies however are fairly clean - good to very good condition.

Please note that we are not able to test the camera's ability to shoot film.

We are unable to determine the shutter count. Overall the camera is in great condition - no scratches on the screen or fungus on the lens.

Please note that we are not able to load film into the cameras offered for auction to test their operation. Nevertheless we can comment on the lenses:

Voigtlander: some dust and haze; waist-level finder opens smoothly, revealing that the mirror is quite corroded.

Rollei: viewing lens has fungus; main lens severely hazy; waist-level finder opens but with some difficulty.

Welta: both lenses fairly clear, but with a small amount of dust and grime at edges; waist-level finder opens smoothly.

Ricoh: Viewing lens appears to have a small amount of fungus; main lens quite clear if not for a little dust; waist-level finder opens smoothly.