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Coronet The Supreme de luxe / D20 box with original box Box camera
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Coronet The Supreme de luxe / D20 box with original box Box camera

Two British Box Cameras – 1930s–1940s – Coronet D.20 with Original Box & The Supreme De Luxe This lot includes two vintage British box cameras, both produced in England and dating from the 1930s–1940s, representing classic early amateur photography. 1) Coronet Box Camera D.20 Manufacturer: Coronet Camera Co., Birmingham (England) Period: 1930s Film type: 120 roll film Formats: 6×9 cm (8 exposures) or 6×4.5 cm (16 exposures) Simple fixed meniscus lens, single shutter speed Original cardboard box included, with original markings and graphics This model is a good example of British mass-market photography from the interwar period. The presence of the original box significantly enhances its collectability. 2) The Supreme “De Luxe” Model Origin: British made Period: Late 1930s / early 1940s Film type: 120 roll film Format: 6×9 cm (3¼ × 2¼ inches) Classic box camera construction with decorative front label Condition Both cameras show normal signs of age and use, consistent with their era Exterior coverings and labels are intact and legible Sold as collector’s items Summary A nice matching lot of British box cameras, ideal for collectors of early photographic equipment, vintage British manufacturing, or decorative display pieces. The Coronet D.20 with its original box is the highlight of this set.

No. 101257701

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Coronet The Supreme de luxe / D20 box with original box Box camera

Coronet The Supreme de luxe / D20 box with original box Box camera

Two British Box Cameras – 1930s–1940s – Coronet D.20 with Original Box & The Supreme De Luxe
This lot includes two vintage British box cameras, both produced in England and dating from the 1930s–1940s, representing classic early amateur photography.
1) Coronet Box Camera D.20
Manufacturer: Coronet Camera Co., Birmingham (England)
Period: 1930s
Film type: 120 roll film
Formats: 6×9 cm (8 exposures) or 6×4.5 cm (16 exposures)
Simple fixed meniscus lens, single shutter speed
Original cardboard box included, with original markings and graphics
This model is a good example of British mass-market photography from the interwar period. The presence of the original box significantly enhances its collectability.
2) The Supreme “De Luxe” Model
Origin: British made
Period: Late 1930s / early 1940s
Film type: 120 roll film
Format: 6×9 cm (3¼ × 2¼ inches)
Classic box camera construction with decorative front label
Condition
Both cameras show normal signs of age and use, consistent with their era
Exterior coverings and labels are intact and legible
Sold as collector’s items

Summary
A nice matching lot of British box cameras, ideal for collectors of early photographic equipment, vintage British manufacturing, or decorative display pieces. The Coronet D.20 with its original box is the highlight of this set.

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