Minox C Spy camera
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Minox, model C subminiature camera, chrome/silver finish, physical condition: very good and functional condition: tested and working.
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Beautiful Minox C Subminiature Camera - Vintage Spy Camera (1969-1978)
Offered: a legendary Minox C subminiature camera, worldwide known and loved as the ultimate "spy camera" from the Cold War. This masterpiece of German engineering was produced between 1969 and 1978 and is an absolute must-have for any serious camera collector.
Technical Specifications & Features
Model: Minox C (Chrome/Silver version)
Format: Subminiature (works with special 8x11mm film cassettes)
Lens: High-quality Minox Complan/Minoxar 15mm f/3.5 lens
Shutter: Electronically controlled shutter with automatic exposure
Body: Fully metal, retractable body (the iconic "push-pull" loading system)
Condition of the Object
Visual: In very good cosmetic condition with minimal signs of use (see photos for an accurate personal impression).
Mechanical: The unique push-pull mechanism slides smoothly in and out and cocks the shutter as it should.
Electronics: The viewfinder is clear.
Operation of the light meter and the electronic shutter control tested with 6 volts (4x LR44 batteries)
Beautiful Minox C Subminiature Camera - Vintage Spy Camera (1969-1978)
Offered: a legendary Minox C subminiature camera, worldwide known and loved as the ultimate "spy camera" from the Cold War. This masterpiece of German engineering was produced between 1969 and 1978 and is an absolute must-have for any serious camera collector.
Technical Specifications & Features
Model: Minox C (Chrome/Silver version)
Format: Subminiature (works with special 8x11mm film cassettes)
Lens: High-quality Minox Complan/Minoxar 15mm f/3.5 lens
Shutter: Electronically controlled shutter with automatic exposure
Body: Fully metal, retractable body (the iconic "push-pull" loading system)
Condition of the Object
Visual: In very good cosmetic condition with minimal signs of use (see photos for an accurate personal impression).
Mechanical: The unique push-pull mechanism slides smoothly in and out and cocks the shutter as it should.
Electronics: The viewfinder is clear.
Operation of the light meter and the electronic shutter control tested with 6 volts (4x LR44 batteries)
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Minox
Model/type nr
C
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Serial number
2397566
Estimated period
1970-1980
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