Svensson & Co Stella P Large format camera
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The Svensson & Co Stella P camera for 9 × 12 cm plates or film packs is tested and working.
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Hugo Svensson & Co Stella P camera
Rare historical Hugo Svensson & Co Stella P camera for 9x12 plates or film packs.
This specimen was made sometime between 1903 and 1910, when these cameras had no mechanism to change focus between plate and film.
Serial No.: 8273
Body: Internal wooden frames with metal joints, covered in leather.
Lens: Meniscus with revolving aperture f11-f32.
Focus by front rod pull.
Guillotine shutter, 1 to 1/100, T.
Shutter calibration external screw, 2 viewfinders, 2 bubble levels, 2 tripod sockets.
Includes groundglass frame (without the glass).
Weight: 1270 g
Size: 23 x 11 x 18.5 cm
Condition:
Good aesthetic condition with signs of ageing, in working condition. The leather cover is complete without holes. The shutter is working well. Focus working, apertures rotating smoothly. One of the camera’s internal joints is slightly bent, but not enough to affect mounting (see last photograph).
Shipping:
Track and sign shipping. Any customs or other taxes to be settled by the buyer.
See the photographs which are part of the description.
Sold as collectible, AS IS.
Thank you for looking.
Hugo Svensson & Co Stella P camera
Rare historical Hugo Svensson & Co Stella P camera for 9x12 plates or film packs.
This specimen was made sometime between 1903 and 1910, when these cameras had no mechanism to change focus between plate and film.
Serial No.: 8273
Body: Internal wooden frames with metal joints, covered in leather.
Lens: Meniscus with revolving aperture f11-f32.
Focus by front rod pull.
Guillotine shutter, 1 to 1/100, T.
Shutter calibration external screw, 2 viewfinders, 2 bubble levels, 2 tripod sockets.
Includes groundglass frame (without the glass).
Weight: 1270 g
Size: 23 x 11 x 18.5 cm
Condition:
Good aesthetic condition with signs of ageing, in working condition. The leather cover is complete without holes. The shutter is working well. Focus working, apertures rotating smoothly. One of the camera’s internal joints is slightly bent, but not enough to affect mounting (see last photograph).
Shipping:
Track and sign shipping. Any customs or other taxes to be settled by the buyer.
See the photographs which are part of the description.
Sold as collectible, AS IS.
Thank you for looking.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Svensson & Co
Model/type nr
Stella P
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Film type
9x12 cm
Serial number
8273
Estimated period
1900-1910
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