ENSIGN MIDGET A/D (All-Distance) Pocket-Size Camera
Product Description:This is a historically valuable antique bellows camera, identifiable as manufactured between **1934 and 1941**. It is a special item with a unique story, not just a vintage piece, as it was actually used by soldier JJE Nicholas during World War II.This is a rare model manufactured by the British company Houghton-Butcher, characterized by its beautiful black finish on pressed steel plates and chrome-plated brass fittings.It features a collapsible bellows design, exuding a retro atmosphere.
Key Features:- The back is removable and secured with a slide-type plated catch.- Collapsible bellows and a front plate mounted on a chrome-plated brass frame.- Equipped with a folding two-piece viewfinder frame on the top.- Lens diameter is 8mm, and the minimum shutter speed is 1/100 second.- Decorative brand nameplate inscribed with "ENSIGN MIDGET".
As shown in the photos, the original film label is also present, making this a highly valuable collector's item with historical significance.
Product Condition:As this is a vintage item, there are signs of age-related deterioration and use.- Exterior: Scuffs on the leather parts, dullness and rust on the metal parts.- Functionality: Operation has not been tested. Please consider it as junk.- Accessories: All items shown in the photos are included.*Please check the photos for details.
Size:Height: Approximately 6.5 cmWidth: Approximately 8.5 cmDepth: Approximately 2.5 cm (when folded)*Please note that there may be some errors due to amateur measurements.
Other:- If you have any questions, please feel free to comment.- Sold as-is due to unconfirmed operation.- Please purchase only if you understand and appreciate retro, antique, and vintage products.
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