Meyer-Optik Görlitz studio camera - hout - zonder gekende maker Analogue camera

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Antique wooden studio camera with an unknown maker, dating from circa 1910–1920, in very good physical condition and not tested, including the original black cloth, wooden tripod, intact glass plate, and a Hugo Meyer & Co lens (194469) with a 240mm f/6.8 setting.

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Antique wooden studio (field) camera
Original condition, with a quality lens
(according to the lens serial number, the year of manufacture is certain: 1915–1920)
Includes original black canvas.
Includes the original three-legged wooden tripod.
Fully with an intact frosted glass panel.
Lens brand Hugo Meyer & Co, serial no. 194469 - brass lens housing.
Double anastigmatic lens with diaphragm — settings (ring) work fine.
1:6.8 F 240mm
The lens elements are very good and clear—there is a little dust inside.
The camera components move and close perfectly.
The bellows are still in extremely good condition.
Leather handle at the top in good condition.
The camera had been neatly stored for nearly a century.

Antique wooden studio (field) camera
Original condition, with a quality lens
(according to the lens serial number, the year of manufacture is certain: 1915–1920)
Includes original black canvas.
Includes the original three-legged wooden tripod.
Fully with an intact frosted glass panel.
Lens brand Hugo Meyer & Co, serial no. 194469 - brass lens housing.
Double anastigmatic lens with diaphragm — settings (ring) work fine.
1:6.8 F 240mm
The lens elements are very good and clear—there is a little dust inside.
The camera components move and close perfectly.
The bellows are still in extremely good condition.
Leather handle at the top in good condition.
The camera had been neatly stored for nearly a century.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Meyer-Optik Görlitz
Model/ type nr
studio camera - hout - zonder gekende maker
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Not tested
Estimated Period
1910-1920
BelgiumVerified
Private

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