Bolex, Paillard H16 Movie camera
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Paillard H16 16 mm cine camera with mechanical spring-driven operation, manufactured in Switzerland (Sainte-Croix), serial number 10097, sold as body only without lens, in reasonable physical condition and non-tested functional condition.
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Description from the seller
Iconic 16mm cinema camera Paillard-Bolex H16, manufactured in Switzerland (Sainte-Croix). An absolute classic of mechanical engineering and film history.
Technical specifications :
Manufacturer: Paillard-Bolex
Model: H16
Format: 16 mm
Country of manufacture: Switzerland
Drive: Mechanical spring-wound (watchmaking-style movement)
Materials: Metal housing with original imitation leather coating
Mechanical and aesthetic condition :
Mechanical: The winding crank operates and the drive mechanism turns freely when engaged. The camera has not, however, been tested with film nor inspected by a professional repair technician.
Aesthetic: Good overall condition. Shows natural patina and light wear consistent with its age and normal use (see closely the photographs which are an integral part of the description).
Optics / Accessories: Sold without lens / body only
Notes: Sold as-is as a collectible or high-end technical decorative object.
Iconic 16mm cinema camera Paillard-Bolex H16, manufactured in Switzerland (Sainte-Croix). An absolute classic of mechanical engineering and film history.
Technical specifications :
Manufacturer: Paillard-Bolex
Model: H16
Format: 16 mm
Country of manufacture: Switzerland
Drive: Mechanical spring-wound (watchmaking-style movement)
Materials: Metal housing with original imitation leather coating
Mechanical and aesthetic condition :
Mechanical: The winding crank operates and the drive mechanism turns freely when engaged. The camera has not, however, been tested with film nor inspected by a professional repair technician.
Aesthetic: Good overall condition. Shows natural patina and light wear consistent with its age and normal use (see closely the photographs which are an integral part of the description).
Optics / Accessories: Sold without lens / body only
Notes: Sold as-is as a collectible or high-end technical decorative object.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Paillard, Bolex
Model/type nr
H16
Physical condition
Fair
Functional condition
Not tested
Lens Mount Type
C-mount
Film type
16mm
Serial number
10097
Estimated period
1900-2000
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