Vintage ARGUS Model A film camera, late 1930s model with leather case (case has heavy wear). The camera features a collapsible 50mm F4.5 lens and a bakelite body. The shutter was supplied by Ilex.
Features at time of camera production: Focus Type: 2 Position (6ft - 12ft and 12ft - Infinity, later 6ft - 18ft and 18ft - Infinity) Years Manufactured: 1936 - 1941 Shutter Type: Pre-war Ilex Precise Lens Speed: f/4.5 anastigmat Aperture Settings: f/4.5, 5.6, 8, 11 Shutter Speeds: 1/200th sec, 1/100, 1/50, 1/25, B(ulb), T(ime)
NOTE: Camera is untested and selling as is for it's collectors value, no other accessories are included. See pictures for condition of the camera - no refunds or returns on this item.
This item is in untested condition and is over 90 years old and not many of these around anymore. Great vintage piece for anyone that loves vintage, nostalgic 35mm camera collectibles from that era, or even just old school retro memorabilia from days gone by.
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