Mid-Century Film and Movie Cameras
Item Details
A collection of mid-century film and movie cameras. This selection features a circa 1950 Beacon-II Whitehouse camera with a leather case; a circa 1940 Kodak Brownie Reflex; a Mercury photoflash unit and Brownie flasholder; a Universal Anastigmat bellows camera; and a Kodak Instimatic 304 with a pack of Sylvania Magicubes flash bulbs. Also included is a circa 1961 Kodak Automatic 8 movie camera.
Condition
- Kodak movie kit untested but camera winder works; light wear; Brownie’s shutter might not work; extensive wear and dust to lens; foggy viewer; flasholder has rust and dents, Mercury photoflash has scratches and dents; Beacon II shutter doesn’t work, has light marks consistent with use; case has extensive wear and strap is broken off one side; Universal Roamer doesn’t have a shutter release; no holes in bellows; surface scratches and light marks on lens; Polaroid has light wear; shutter moves but doesn’t seem to open much.
Dimensions
- measurement of largest box.
Item #
17CLE039-185







