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[Frankl]

Hi all...
I recently acquired an Isolette (Jsolette) and it is quite different than the others I have.  The top cover is cast rather than stamped.  It has double exposure prevention and an indicator just behind the shutter release that has a visable re

[Barnum]

Hi!
Isolettes recorded as dual format 6x6/4.5x6cm horizontal folders. The 'J' on yours means little in terms of worth, being nothing more that 'I' in script. Robusit herringbone covering on some. Prewar have black plastic top plate/mask&

[Barnum]

Hi!
I would have to dig my versions out to be absolutely sure, but the likelihood is that the rewind knob unscrews complete from the shaft. IE, hold the shaft and twist the knob. If I'm wrong, I'll dig an example out and have a look.
Regar

[Frankl]

I have been searching and my best guess is that it may be a reverse thread affair.  I have not put any muscle to it until I could confirm the proper direction...  Thanks.
Frank