Polaroid SX-70 Land Camera Analogue camera
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Polaroid SX-70 Land Camera, first series, with the original 116mm f/8 fixed lens, in good physical condition and not tested.
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Up for auction—a splendid, iconic, and revolutionary instant reflex camera: the Polaroid SX-70 Land Camera (early series), produced in the United States by Polaroid Corporation during the 1970s (approximately 1972–1977).
The lot presents in good overall condition, with normal signs of use and conservation consistent with the age and history of the item.
Optics: The camera is equipped with the prestigious original fixed four-element glass Polaroid 116mm f/8 lens,
Mechanical: Functionality has not been verified due to the absence of vintage dedicated film cartridges (which contain the battery needed to power the device's circuits). From a manual mechanical point of view, the camera opens smoothly on a snap, expanding the body and closes horizontally without blocks. The distinctive upper through-the-lens reflex viewfinder is solid and the internal mirror responds to structural mechanical movements.
Aesthetics: Good overall condition, as clearly documented by the photographs. The solid plastic chassis with a glossy chrome finish maintains a strong visual impact, showing only normal, light, and widespread signs of surface wear and minimal handling scratches consistent with time. The original brown leather coverings applied to the upper protective housings show a beautiful and natural patina of age, with slight abrasions and localized signs of aging. The side fold-out bellows in dark material maintain good structural and geometric compactness. The silkscreen "POLAROID SX-70 LAND CAMERA" on the lower front is intact.
Tracked international shipping, fully insured, and professional super-protective packaging to ensure maximum safety during transport.
Seller's Story
With 50 years of experience in the world of photography, we offer objects related to this field from a 360-degree perspective.
Translated by Google TranslateUp for auction—a splendid, iconic, and revolutionary instant reflex camera: the Polaroid SX-70 Land Camera (early series), produced in the United States by Polaroid Corporation during the 1970s (approximately 1972–1977).
The lot presents in good overall condition, with normal signs of use and conservation consistent with the age and history of the item.
Optics: The camera is equipped with the prestigious original fixed four-element glass Polaroid 116mm f/8 lens,
Mechanical: Functionality has not been verified due to the absence of vintage dedicated film cartridges (which contain the battery needed to power the device's circuits). From a manual mechanical point of view, the camera opens smoothly on a snap, expanding the body and closes horizontally without blocks. The distinctive upper through-the-lens reflex viewfinder is solid and the internal mirror responds to structural mechanical movements.
Aesthetics: Good overall condition, as clearly documented by the photographs. The solid plastic chassis with a glossy chrome finish maintains a strong visual impact, showing only normal, light, and widespread signs of surface wear and minimal handling scratches consistent with time. The original brown leather coverings applied to the upper protective housings show a beautiful and natural patina of age, with slight abrasions and localized signs of aging. The side fold-out bellows in dark material maintain good structural and geometric compactness. The silkscreen "POLAROID SX-70 LAND CAMERA" on the lower front is intact.
Tracked international shipping, fully insured, and professional super-protective packaging to ensure maximum safety during transport.
Seller's Story
With 50 years of experience in the world of photography, we offer objects related to this field from a 360-degree perspective.
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Era
1900-2000
Brand
Polaroid
Model/type nr
SX-70 Land Camera
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Not tested
Estimated period
1970-1980
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