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FOLDING CAMERA KW PATENT ETUI, c. 1920, ANTIQUE CUSTOM LOURO PRETO WOOD VENEER

$ 84.48

Availability: 52 in stock
  • Color: BROWN LOURO PRETO
  • Custom Bundle: No
  • Model: KW PATENT ETUI
  • Condition: ONE-OF-A-KIND 102-year-old Antique Custom KW (Kamera Werk Stätten Guthe & Thorsch, Dresden Germany) Patent Etui c. 1920, completely refinished with a new Louro Preto veneer covering. Originally taking 9 x12 cm exposures on sheet film or glass plates, comes with a 6 x 9 cm Rollex rollfilm back, viewfinder is relatively clear. Jos. Schneider & Co. Kreuznach Radionar Anastigmat 13.5 cm f/6.3 lens is clear, haze and fungus free with no balsam separation, shutter is operational. Black bellows are soft, pliant with no visible light leaks or pinholes. Customized with a Louro Preto veneer covering and polished hardware, this camera is a one-of-a-kind creation, perfect for display in any camera collection or gift for the avid camera collector! Camera measures approx. 7 ½ʺ x 8ʺ x 4 ½ʺ.
  • Brand: KW PATENT ETUI
  • Modified Item: Yes
  • Modification Description: Artist custom Louro Preto wood veneer finish.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany

    Description

    ONE-OF-A-KIND 102-year-old Antique Custom KW (Kamera Werk Stätten Guthe & Thorsch, Dresden Germany) Patent Etui c. 1920, completely refinished with a new Louro Preto veneer covering. Originally taking 9 x12 cm exposures on sheet film or glass plates, comes with a 6 x 9 cm Rollex rollfilm back, viewfinder is relatively clear. Jos. Schneider & Co. Kreuznach Radionar Anastigmat 13.5 cm f/6.3 lens is clear, haze and fungus free with no balsam separation, shutter is operational. Black bellows are soft, pliant with no visible light leaks or pinholes. Customized with a Louro Preto veneer covering and polished hardware, this camera is a one-of-a-kind creation, perfect for display in any camera collection or gift for the avid camera collector!
    Camera measures approx. 7 ½
    ʺ
    x 8
    ʺ
    x 4 ½
    ʺ
    .
    This camera ships insured.
    This custom antique camera ships insured with gift bag and artist certificate of authenticity.
    Think of this as a nice addition to your own collection or as a gift for that special Camera enthusiast in your life.
    There is no warranty on operability; cameras are intended for display purposes only.
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