Hobix Complete Shutter Rangefinder camera (No reserve price)
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Hobix Complete Shutter, a 35mm film camera from circa 1950–1960, with fair exterior and tested and working functionality.
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Hobix Complete Shutter
Thank you very much for viewing this item.
The Hobix Complete Shutter is a classic vintage camera with the distinctive mechanical character of early photographic equipment.
Its straightforward construction and traditional operation make it an interesting piece for collectors of older cameras as well as those who enjoy handling and displaying vintage photographic equipment. The lens, viewfinder, and mechanical controls reflect the design and character of its era.
Because of its age, this camera should be considered primarily as a vintage photographic item, with condition and mechanical characteristics appropriate to an older camera.
■ Appearance
There are visible signs of use, rubbing, and age-related wear.
The exterior shows cosmetic wear consistent with its age.
Please check the photographs carefully for the detailed cosmetic condition.
■ Viewfinder / Optics
Both the lens and viewfinder show age-related dirt and contamination.
The condition is consistent with the age of the camera.
Please check the photographs carefully for the detailed optical condition.
■ Functional
The basic operating functions have been checked.
The main mechanical operations were confirmed during inspection.
However, due to the age of the camera, precise shutter timing and other fine mechanical accuracy are not guaranteed.
■ Included Items
Hobix Complete Shutter camera
Only the item described above is included.
■ Shipping
The item will be carefully packed and shipped from Japan by Japan Post International Air Packet with tracking.
Shipment will be made only to the address registered with Catawiki.
We do not ship to Russia.
Delivery to Italy may occasionally take longer depending on local postal and customs processing.
The item will normally be shipped within 3 business days after payment has been confirmed.
■ Payment
Payment should be completed through the Catawiki payment system.
Thank you very much for taking the time to view this camera.
The Hobix Complete Shutter has the distinctive appearance and mechanical character of a classic vintage camera, making it an interesting piece for collectors of early photographic equipment.
This example shows age-related exterior wear, and both the lens and viewfinder have some age-related contamination. The basic mechanical functions have been checked, although precise accuracy cannot be guaranteed due to the age of the camera.
It is an appealing vintage item for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate traditional photographic equipment and its historical character.
Seller's Story
We are a professional camera seller based in Japan, specializing in the sale, servicing, repair, restoration, and refinishing of cameras and photographic equipment.
Rather than simply reselling used cameras, we carefully inspect each item and carry out servicing, repairs, and restoration when necessary. We also provide professional camera repair and servicing for camera dealers and retailers throughout Japan.
One of our specialties is professionally refinished cameras. Selected cameras are carefully disassembled, prepared, repainted, and reassembled, giving them a fresh new appearance while respecting the original character and craftsmanship of each camera.
Our collection includes classic film cameras as well as cameras and photographic equipment from a wide range of eras and manufacturers.
We believe that a well-made camera is more than just an item to be bought and sold. With proper care and servicing, these cameras can continue to be used and appreciated for many years to come.
Our goal is to restore their functionality and beauty and pass them on to their next owners in the best possible condition.
Every item is carefully inspected and honestly described before being offered for sale.
All items are carefully packed and shipped from Japan.
Thank you for visiting our collection.
We hope you find a camera that you will enjoy, use, and treasure for many years to come.
Hobix Complete Shutter
Thank you very much for viewing this item.
The Hobix Complete Shutter is a classic vintage camera with the distinctive mechanical character of early photographic equipment.
Its straightforward construction and traditional operation make it an interesting piece for collectors of older cameras as well as those who enjoy handling and displaying vintage photographic equipment. The lens, viewfinder, and mechanical controls reflect the design and character of its era.
Because of its age, this camera should be considered primarily as a vintage photographic item, with condition and mechanical characteristics appropriate to an older camera.
■ Appearance
There are visible signs of use, rubbing, and age-related wear.
The exterior shows cosmetic wear consistent with its age.
Please check the photographs carefully for the detailed cosmetic condition.
■ Viewfinder / Optics
Both the lens and viewfinder show age-related dirt and contamination.
The condition is consistent with the age of the camera.
Please check the photographs carefully for the detailed optical condition.
■ Functional
The basic operating functions have been checked.
The main mechanical operations were confirmed during inspection.
However, due to the age of the camera, precise shutter timing and other fine mechanical accuracy are not guaranteed.
■ Included Items
Hobix Complete Shutter camera
Only the item described above is included.
■ Shipping
The item will be carefully packed and shipped from Japan by Japan Post International Air Packet with tracking.
Shipment will be made only to the address registered with Catawiki.
We do not ship to Russia.
Delivery to Italy may occasionally take longer depending on local postal and customs processing.
The item will normally be shipped within 3 business days after payment has been confirmed.
■ Payment
Payment should be completed through the Catawiki payment system.
Thank you very much for taking the time to view this camera.
The Hobix Complete Shutter has the distinctive appearance and mechanical character of a classic vintage camera, making it an interesting piece for collectors of early photographic equipment.
This example shows age-related exterior wear, and both the lens and viewfinder have some age-related contamination. The basic mechanical functions have been checked, although precise accuracy cannot be guaranteed due to the age of the camera.
It is an appealing vintage item for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate traditional photographic equipment and its historical character.
Seller's Story
We are a professional camera seller based in Japan, specializing in the sale, servicing, repair, restoration, and refinishing of cameras and photographic equipment.
Rather than simply reselling used cameras, we carefully inspect each item and carry out servicing, repairs, and restoration when necessary. We also provide professional camera repair and servicing for camera dealers and retailers throughout Japan.
One of our specialties is professionally refinished cameras. Selected cameras are carefully disassembled, prepared, repainted, and reassembled, giving them a fresh new appearance while respecting the original character and craftsmanship of each camera.
Our collection includes classic film cameras as well as cameras and photographic equipment from a wide range of eras and manufacturers.
We believe that a well-made camera is more than just an item to be bought and sold. With proper care and servicing, these cameras can continue to be used and appreciated for many years to come.
Our goal is to restore their functionality and beauty and pass them on to their next owners in the best possible condition.
Every item is carefully inspected and honestly described before being offered for sale.
All items are carefully packed and shipped from Japan.
Thank you for visiting our collection.
We hope you find a camera that you will enjoy, use, and treasure for many years to come.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Hobix
Model/type nr
Complete Shutter
Physical condition
Fair
Functional condition
Tested and working
Film type
35mm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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