Coronet Voque Subminiature camera
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Coronet Vogue Voque mini camera, circa 1936, in very good physical condition and tested and working.
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Description from the seller
Discover a icon from British camera history: the Coronet Vogue. This beautiful miniature folding camera was introduced in 1936 by the Coronet Camera Company in Birmingham. It is a masterpiece of streamlined Art Deco design, executed in the distinctive brown Bakelite.
Specifications & Features
Brand/Model: Coronet Vogue
Year built: About 1936
Material: Brown Bakelite with chrome hardware and a metal front plate
Lens: Patented "Every Distance" meniscus f/10 lens
Shutter: Ever-set shutter with settings for "Instantaneous" and "Time" (B)
Format: Compact "flyweight" minicam designed to fit in a breast pocket or handbag
Viewfinder: Built-in direct-view finder in the housing
Film: Records on 3x5 cm frames on special "Vogue 35" or 828 roll film
Condition
Bakelite: In good condition with no cracks or deep scratches
Bellows: The bellows are supple, and the self-erecting mechanism works properly. Bellows are not completely light-tight
Shutter: The shutter cocks and fires in both settings
Optics: The lens is clear
See the photos for an accurate impression of the cosmetic condition.
Discover a icon from British camera history: the Coronet Vogue. This beautiful miniature folding camera was introduced in 1936 by the Coronet Camera Company in Birmingham. It is a masterpiece of streamlined Art Deco design, executed in the distinctive brown Bakelite.
Specifications & Features
Brand/Model: Coronet Vogue
Year built: About 1936
Material: Brown Bakelite with chrome hardware and a metal front plate
Lens: Patented "Every Distance" meniscus f/10 lens
Shutter: Ever-set shutter with settings for "Instantaneous" and "Time" (B)
Format: Compact "flyweight" minicam designed to fit in a breast pocket or handbag
Viewfinder: Built-in direct-view finder in the housing
Film: Records on 3x5 cm frames on special "Vogue 35" or 828 roll film
Condition
Bakelite: In good condition with no cracks or deep scratches
Bellows: The bellows are supple, and the self-erecting mechanism works properly. Bellows are not completely light-tight
Shutter: The shutter cocks and fires in both settings
Optics: The lens is clear
See the photos for an accurate impression of the cosmetic condition.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Coronet
Model/type nr
Voque
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1930-1940
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