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This collection includes a variety of 20th-century photographic items. Major pieces comprise a Polaroid Automatic 320 Land Camera with folding bellows and a metal viewfinder housing, and an Olympus AZ-200 Superzoom 35mm compact camera in its original retail box. Darkroom and optical equipment include a Smiths mechanical 60-minute interval timer in a grey plastic housing, an LPL Focus Scope in its original packaging, a Panagor Mirror Circle Anglescope, and a Prinz movie film splicer. Lighting and flash components include boxed units for AICO AC Slave Flash 22, Portaflash 220 AC Slave Flash, Agfalux K Flash, and a Prisma Flashgun 100M. The group further contains multiple boxed Philips photo bulbs, a Vivitar DSC-1 Digital Slave Control, a King Blower with cup brush, and slide viewers including the Viscount and Arrow models. A German-made light pointer for screen projection is also included. Visible marks include Polaroid, Olympus, Smiths, Vivitar, and LPL.
Condition report:
The items are in used vintage condition with visible surface dust throughout. Cardboard packaging for the boxed items shows significant shelf wear, including edge scuffing, crushing, and minor tearing. The Polaroid camera shows light oxidation to the metal housing. The Smiths timer has heavy scuffing to the clear plastic face. All electronic and mechanical items, including cameras and flash units, are untested for functionality.
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