Aiglon Rex – Franse TLR camera – ATOS-II lens – ca. 1949–1955 – inclusief originele leren case Box camera
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Description from the seller
Beautifully preserved Aiglon Rex twin-lens reflex camera, made in France around 1950.
These TLRs were intended as affordable alternatives to the more expensive Rolleicord/Rolleiflex models, but today they are mainly appreciated for their elegant French design, Art Deco front plate, and rarity outside France.
Features
Brand: Aiglon Rex (France)
Type: Twin-Lens Reflex – 6×6 on 120 roll film
Lens (taking lens): ATOS-II REX, 75mm
Sluiter: speeds B, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/150
Viewfinder lens: Aiglon standard viewer optic
Origin sticker: Made in France
Distributor sticker rear side: Fotocinehouse Amersfoort (Dutch importer)
Condition
Camera body: good condition, typical signs of use on metal edges, upholstery intact.
Lens: glass with light marks and possible dust/haze (common in French TLRs).
Sluiter: works on all settings but has not been tested for accuracy.
Viewer: functions, magnifying glass with usage marks.
Movement: clean for age
Case: original leather Aiglon Rex case in good condition, with patina.
Not tested with film. Functionality of the shutter and transport cannot be guaranteed.
Why do collectors like this?
Beautiful French TLR, much rarer than German or Japanese variants.
The ATOS-II lens is a characterful triplet with a classic 1950s rendering.
Original case completes the set.
Decorative and suitable for photography for enthusiasts of vintage photography.
Beautifully preserved Aiglon Rex twin-lens reflex camera, made in France around 1950.
These TLRs were intended as affordable alternatives to the more expensive Rolleicord/Rolleiflex models, but today they are mainly appreciated for their elegant French design, Art Deco front plate, and rarity outside France.
Features
Brand: Aiglon Rex (France)
Type: Twin-Lens Reflex – 6×6 on 120 roll film
Lens (taking lens): ATOS-II REX, 75mm
Sluiter: speeds B, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/150
Viewfinder lens: Aiglon standard viewer optic
Origin sticker: Made in France
Distributor sticker rear side: Fotocinehouse Amersfoort (Dutch importer)
Condition
Camera body: good condition, typical signs of use on metal edges, upholstery intact.
Lens: glass with light marks and possible dust/haze (common in French TLRs).
Sluiter: works on all settings but has not been tested for accuracy.
Viewer: functions, magnifying glass with usage marks.
Movement: clean for age
Case: original leather Aiglon Rex case in good condition, with patina.
Not tested with film. Functionality of the shutter and transport cannot be guaranteed.
Why do collectors like this?
Beautiful French TLR, much rarer than German or Japanese variants.
The ATOS-II lens is a characterful triplet with a classic 1950s rendering.
Original case completes the set.
Decorative and suitable for photography for enthusiasts of vintage photography.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Aiglon
Model/ type nr
Rex – Franse TLR camera – ATOS-II lens – ca. 1949–1955 – inclusief originele leren case
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Film type
120 / 220
Estimated Period
1900-2000
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