Pathe Baby Movie camera

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Pathé Pathé-Baby camera, tested and in working order.

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An iconic collectible piece in the history of amateur cinema. This Pathé-Baby camera, launched by the French company Pathé in 1923, democratized filmmaking for the general public.

This camera uses the innovative 9.5 mm film format, famous for its central perforations.
The internal mechanism is made of lightweight aluminum and covered with an elegant black leather casing.
Brand: Pathé
Model: Pathé-Baby
Year of production: approximately 1923 (the model was produced until 1937).
manual film camera
Film format: 9.5 mm
Objective: Fixed Anastigmat F 1:3.5 lens ('focus free').
Functioning: Manual winding by lateral crank (two turns per second).
The article is presented in its original luxury leather carrying case and is in a highly sought-after condition.
It is an opportunity for collectors of vintage cameras or objects related to the history of cinema.

An iconic collectible piece in the history of amateur cinema. This Pathé-Baby camera, launched by the French company Pathé in 1923, democratized filmmaking for the general public.

This camera uses the innovative 9.5 mm film format, famous for its central perforations.
The internal mechanism is made of lightweight aluminum and covered with an elegant black leather casing.
Brand: Pathé
Model: Pathé-Baby
Year of production: approximately 1923 (the model was produced until 1937).
manual film camera
Film format: 9.5 mm
Objective: Fixed Anastigmat F 1:3.5 lens ('focus free').
Functioning: Manual winding by lateral crank (two turns per second).
The article is presented in its original luxury leather carrying case and is in a highly sought-after condition.
It is an opportunity for collectors of vintage cameras or objects related to the history of cinema.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Pathe
Model/ type nr
Baby
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Designer/Artist/Maker
Pathé (france)
Film type
9.5mm
Estimated Period
1923, 1920-1930
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