Shop – Alphax Betax Shutter Services

This page offers a modest selection of Wollensak lenses, shutters, and other interesting bits. If you would like to purchase an item, please write me at alphaxbetax@yahoo.com with your shipping address. I will send you an invoice for the total amount via PayPal. All shutters are covered by my 90 day warranty. All sales are returnable within 14 days for a full refund, excluding shipping costs.

Inquiries regarding rare or esoteric Wollensak items always welcome.

Wollensak 16″ f/4.5 Velostigmat Series II lens. In serviced #9 iris diaphragm barrel. “Uncorked” diffusion ring for extra soft focus adjustment. Coating on front elements somewhat patchy with cleaning marks but no scratches. Rear doublet uncoated but professionally re-cemented. Covers 11×14+. No flange. $750.

Wollensak Alphax #5 shutter. Fully serviced. Flash sync tested and working. $325.

Wollensak Alphax #4 shutter. Fully serviced. Flash sync tested and working. Includes flange mounted to Pacemaker Speed Graphic lens board. $225.

Wollensak 8.25″ 210mm f/6.8 Graphic Raptar Wide Field lens. In iris diaphragm barrel with click stops. Covers 8×10 sharply plus movements. Excellent glass. Some glue residue on flange threads. $115.

Wollensak 8.25″ 210mm f/6.8 Raptar Wide Field Copy lens. In iris diaphragm barrel with click stops. A tiny Dagor-design lens with enormous coverage. Covers 8×10 sharply plus movements. Excellent glass. $115.

Wollensak 13″ f/10 Apochromatic Raptar lens. In iris diaphragm barrel. Glass is clean with light cleaning marks on the front cell and some internal dust. Covers 8×10″ with enormous movements. Very sharp. Cells mount directly into Alphax #3 shutter. Does not include flange. $125.

8.25″ (210mm) f/4.5 Wollensak Raptar Series II lens. Serviced iris diaphragm barrel. Light cleaning marks on front element. $100.

Wollensak Studio #1 shutter. Fully serviced; operates excellently. A previous owner removed the black enamel from the brass and aluminum, but the result looks rather smart. $95.