Maruso BELL-14 Subminiature camera

BELL 14 subminiature camera (豆カメラ, "bean camera") of the Midget size, which uses small backing-paper roll film. Japanese, attributed to the Maruso brand. Chrome top with the BELL / 14 name plate, black leatherette body, with its original black soft case marked CAMERA.

Condition: sold as a junk / for parts or display item. According to the previous owner the shutter fires and the wind lever works; nothing else has been checked. There is age wear and some rust on the metal, the film-winding fitting is bent (it can be bent back), a fitting next to the lens is loose, the lens shows slight haze and the finder is a little cloudy. The case has an ink-like stain and age wear. Please see the photographs.

Sold as-is. The photographs form part of the description.

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Japan Post or OrangeConnex, depending on the destination

NOTICE
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Delivery usually takes 1 to 3 weeks depending on the destination country, and longer if customs holds the parcel.

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