Argus Mercury II Modell CX Analogue camera

Mercury II Model CX (Universal Camera Corp., New York)

Production period: 1945 - 1952
Image format: 18 x 24 mm on 35 mm film
Universal Tricor 2.7/35mm
Rotating shutter -/1000
semi-circular body extension with depth of field - table
Rear: further tables (see photos)
Body: aluminum / magnesium alloy
Viewfinder: Galilean type
Accessories: ready case

Serial number (body): 162304

Condition:
As is unfortunately common with aluminum cases, this camera shows clear, typical signs of age/use (see photos). The lens is clear and free of scratches. The shutter fires at all speeds, though only acoustically tested. All settings are easy to operate.
The photos are an integral part of the camera description and condition.