Minox EC Subminiature camera
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Description from the seller
The MINOX EC presented here is among the best-known subminiature cameras of the 1980s and represents the late development phase of the legendary Minox espionage cameras produced in Germany.
The present exemplar convinces with an exceptionally complete package:
- Original case
- Instruction manual
- Warranty card
- Carrying strap
- Flash/accessory module
- Functioning camera incl. film cassette (used)
Technical data:
• Model: Minox EC
• Origin: West Germany
• Production period: ca. 1981–1990
• Film format: 8x11 mm Minox film
• Lens: 15 mm f/5.6
• Electronic exposure control
• Compact Makrolon construction
Special features:
The Minox EC was a modernized and everyday-usable variant of the famous Minox subminiature cameras, renowned worldwide for secret-service and espionage deployments. The EC combines minimalist German design with high technical precision and today is regarded as an iconic Cold War collectible.
Condition of the present exemplar:
The shown set is in very appealing collector’s condition. Notably:
- functioning electronics
- clean battery compartment
- functioning film transport
- working display
- complete accessory set
The camera has been fully tested for function: battery indicator, film transport, shutter release, flash
The film cassettes are still available today, as are the flash cubes
The MINOX EC presented here is among the best-known subminiature cameras of the 1980s and represents the late development phase of the legendary Minox espionage cameras produced in Germany.
The present exemplar convinces with an exceptionally complete package:
- Original case
- Instruction manual
- Warranty card
- Carrying strap
- Flash/accessory module
- Functioning camera incl. film cassette (used)
Technical data:
• Model: Minox EC
• Origin: West Germany
• Production period: ca. 1981–1990
• Film format: 8x11 mm Minox film
• Lens: 15 mm f/5.6
• Electronic exposure control
• Compact Makrolon construction
Special features:
The Minox EC was a modernized and everyday-usable variant of the famous Minox subminiature cameras, renowned worldwide for secret-service and espionage deployments. The EC combines minimalist German design with high technical precision and today is regarded as an iconic Cold War collectible.
Condition of the present exemplar:
The shown set is in very appealing collector’s condition. Notably:
- functioning electronics
- clean battery compartment
- functioning film transport
- working display
- complete accessory set
The camera has been fully tested for function: battery indicator, film transport, shutter release, flash
The film cassettes are still available today, as are the flash cubes
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Minox
Model/type nr
EC
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Film type
8x11 Minox
Serial number
2700572
Estimated period
1980-1990
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