Haking Halina A1 120 / medium format camera (No reserve price)
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Halina A1 6×6 twin-lens reflex camera in good vintage condition with original leather case, instruction manual and Multiplex Attachment kit, not tested.
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Vintage Halina A1 TLR Camera (6x6) with Leather Carry Case, Instruction Manual, Multiplex Accessories and Era Label in Lire – 1960s
In the auction, an exceptionally complete collectible lot from the 60s, focusing on the biottica twin-lens reflex camera (TLR) Halina A1 (Haking, Hong Kong), which uses 120 medium-format film for 6x6 square shots.
The lot includes:
• Halina A1 camera (Halina Anastigmat f/3.5 80mm).
• Original brown faux-leather "ready-case" carrying case with the original strap. The case still features the fascinating original price label from the era in historic Italian currency (15,000 Lire).
• Original paper instruction manual from the era (Halina A1).
• Original "Multiplex Attachment" kit and illustrated sheet for masking and adapting the film.
Condition of the item:
• Mechanical: The shutter has been tested and fires regularly ("clicks") at various speeds. The loading and firing levers respond smoothly.
• Aesthetics: Excellent vintage condition, minimal signs of age on the chrome plating and covering. The case is intact with a lovely patina and the era price label preserved.
• Optics: Lenses are clean, with no evident scratches or destructive fungus.
A splendid display piece with a touch of Italian history, ideal for both collectors and fans of analog photography. Careful and trackable shipping.
Vintage Halina A1 TLR Camera (6x6) with Leather Carry Case, Instruction Manual, Multiplex Accessories and Era Label in Lire – 1960s
In the auction, an exceptionally complete collectible lot from the 60s, focusing on the biottica twin-lens reflex camera (TLR) Halina A1 (Haking, Hong Kong), which uses 120 medium-format film for 6x6 square shots.
The lot includes:
• Halina A1 camera (Halina Anastigmat f/3.5 80mm).
• Original brown faux-leather "ready-case" carrying case with the original strap. The case still features the fascinating original price label from the era in historic Italian currency (15,000 Lire).
• Original paper instruction manual from the era (Halina A1).
• Original "Multiplex Attachment" kit and illustrated sheet for masking and adapting the film.
Condition of the item:
• Mechanical: The shutter has been tested and fires regularly ("clicks") at various speeds. The loading and firing levers respond smoothly.
• Aesthetics: Excellent vintage condition, minimal signs of age on the chrome plating and covering. The case is intact with a lovely patina and the era price label preserved.
• Optics: Lenses are clean, with no evident scratches or destructive fungus.
A splendid display piece with a touch of Italian history, ideal for both collectors and fans of analog photography. Careful and trackable shipping.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Haking
Model/type nr
Halina A1
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Not tested
Estimated period
1950-1960
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