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The A. Schacht Ulm R Travenar 135mm f/3.5 lens is a vintage telephoto lens with a M42 mount, made of brass and designed in Germany. This prime lens with a fixed focal length of 135mm offers a maximum aperture of f/3.5, making it ideal for capturing distant subjects with clarity and precision. Perfect for photography enthusiasts looking to add a unique and high-quality lens to their collection, this vintage gem is sure to add character to any camera setup.
Albert Schacht was the operations manager for Carl Zeiss from 1919-1926. From 1939-1946, he was the technical director at Steinheil. He founded his own company, A. Schacht, in 1948 in Munich, Germany. In 1954, the company moved to Ulm. Lenses from the earliest period are marked A. Schacht Munchen. Those from the later period are marked A. Schacht Ulm. A. Schacht was acquired in 1967 by another manufacturing company.