Minolta Deluxe II Flash Bulb Unit — Vintage Camera Flash with Original Leather Case Flash

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Minolta Deluxe II Flash Bulb Unit, a vintage camera flash from the 1950s, in good physical condition with original folding reflector and Minolta leather case; functional condition not tested.

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This is a Minolta Deluxe II flash bulb lighting unit, a classic vintage camera flash produced by Minolta (Japan) during the mid-20th century. The set includes the original folding aluminium reflector and the original Minolta leather case, making it a desirable collectible for vintage camera enthusiasts.

The Deluxe II was designed for use with flash bulbs and features a mechanical exposure guide dial typical of Minolta flash units from this era. The item shows normal signs of age such as minor scratches and dirt but has been well preserved in a dry cabinet.

Ideal for collectors of Minolta cameras, vintage photographic equipment, or for display alongside classic film cameras.

Size
Flash unit (with reflector open):
Approx. 16–18 cm diameter (reflector)
Approx. 9–10 cm body length

Leather case:
Approx. 18 × 6 × 5 cm

Weight
Approx. 500–650 g

Condition
Used — good vintage condition
There are some scratches, surface wear, and minor dirt consistent with age and storage.
Stored in a dry cabinet.
Operation has not been tested.
Please judge the condition carefully from the photos, as they form part of the description.


Method of Shipment

FedEx or Japan Post

NOTICE

The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post.
Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks.

Heavy items may be shipped by sea, which may take 1 to 2 months to arrive.
The shipping method may vary depending on the item price and size.

Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond.
If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee.

I appreciate your cooperation.

This is a Minolta Deluxe II flash bulb lighting unit, a classic vintage camera flash produced by Minolta (Japan) during the mid-20th century. The set includes the original folding aluminium reflector and the original Minolta leather case, making it a desirable collectible for vintage camera enthusiasts.

The Deluxe II was designed for use with flash bulbs and features a mechanical exposure guide dial typical of Minolta flash units from this era. The item shows normal signs of age such as minor scratches and dirt but has been well preserved in a dry cabinet.

Ideal for collectors of Minolta cameras, vintage photographic equipment, or for display alongside classic film cameras.

Size
Flash unit (with reflector open):
Approx. 16–18 cm diameter (reflector)
Approx. 9–10 cm body length

Leather case:
Approx. 18 × 6 × 5 cm

Weight
Approx. 500–650 g

Condition
Used — good vintage condition
There are some scratches, surface wear, and minor dirt consistent with age and storage.
Stored in a dry cabinet.
Operation has not been tested.
Please judge the condition carefully from the photos, as they form part of the description.


Method of Shipment

FedEx or Japan Post

NOTICE

The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post.
Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks.

Heavy items may be shipped by sea, which may take 1 to 2 months to arrive.
The shipping method may vary depending on the item price and size.

Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond.
If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee.

I appreciate your cooperation.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Minolta
Model/ type nr
Deluxe II Flash Bulb Unit — Vintage Camera Flash with Original Leather Case
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Not tested
Estimated Period
1950-1960
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