No. 98690659

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Olympus Six I | Analogue folding camera
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€ 20
11 weeks ago

Olympus Six I | Analogue folding camera

Olympus – Chrome Six I – Folding Medium Format Camera – Japan (1940s–1950s) Vintage Olympus Chrome Six I medium format folding camera, produced in Japan in the postwar era. A beautiful early example of Olympus’s precision engineering, featuring a collapsible bellows design and metal body construction. Specifications: • Lens: Olympus D.Zuiko F.C. 1:3.5 f=7.5cm • Shutter speeds: B, 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 200 • Aperture: f/3.5 – 22 • Self-timer: Included (movable) • Format: 6x6cm and 6x4.5cm with included adapter • Film: 120 roll film • Accessory: Original leather case with strap (shows wear) Condition: Peeling and rust present on body and case Some fog inside lens Viewfinder clear Shutter and aperture rings move Sold as junk / for parts or display (not tested for film operation) A wonderful collectible for classic camera enthusiasts or display. Method of Shipment FedEx or Japan Post NOTICE The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post. Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks. Heavy items may be shipped by sea, which may take 1 to 2 months to arrive. The shipping method may vary depending on the item price and size. Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond. If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee. I appreciate your cooperation.

No. 98690659

Sold
Olympus Six I | Analogue folding camera

Olympus Six I | Analogue folding camera

Olympus – Chrome Six I – Folding Medium Format Camera – Japan (1940s–1950s)

Vintage Olympus Chrome Six I medium format folding camera, produced in Japan in the postwar era. A beautiful early example of Olympus’s precision engineering, featuring a collapsible bellows design and metal body construction.

Specifications:
• Lens: Olympus D.Zuiko F.C. 1:3.5 f=7.5cm
• Shutter speeds: B, 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 200
• Aperture: f/3.5 – 22
• Self-timer: Included (movable)
• Format: 6x6cm and 6x4.5cm with included adapter
• Film: 120 roll film
• Accessory: Original leather case with strap (shows wear)

Condition:
Peeling and rust present on body and case
Some fog inside lens
Viewfinder clear
Shutter and aperture rings move
Sold as junk / for parts or display (not tested for film operation)

A wonderful collectible for classic camera enthusiasts or display.

Method of Shipment
FedEx or Japan Post

NOTICE
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post.
Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks.

Heavy items may be shipped by sea, which may take 1 to 2 months to arrive.
The shipping method may vary depending on the item price and size.

Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond.
If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee.

I appreciate your cooperation.

Final bid
€ 20
Thorsten Pöllath
Expert
Estimate  € 140 - € 210

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