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A collection of vintage plastic and metal video and cine cameras including Sony, Bauer and Hitachi examples, together with magnetic media and storage bags. The lot comprises three camera units and four Video 8 cassettes. The Sony Video 8 Handycam is constructed from black plastic and features an integrated 10x optical zoom lens with an attached fabric shoulder strap. The unit bears printed markings including SONY on the viewfinder and Video 8 Handycam to the side. The Bauer C 107 XL Super 8 cine camera is housed in charcoal grey plastic and fitted with a Bauer Neovaron 1:1.2 / 7-45mm zoom lens, bearing the printed identification BAUER C 107 XL. The large Hitachi VHS camcorder, model VM-3200E, features a black plastic body with printed text reading HITACHI and FLYING ERASE HEAD. Accompanying magnetic media consists of two sealed Sony 8 MP 90 PAL Video 8 cassettes, one Fuji PS-60 cassette in a clear plastic case, and one unbranded cassette. The items are contained within two black shoulder bags, one featuring a small white label reading KELSEY.
Condition report:
All items in this collection are in used cosmetic condition, showing surface dust and minor scuffs consistent with age and domestic use (photos 1, 2, 3, 4). The Sony camcorder is missing its battery and the Bauer unit has visible dust on the lens surface (photo 3). The Hitachi unit shows moderate wear to the exterior casing (photo 4). The magnetic media cases show light surface scratches. All electronic and mechanical components are currently untested for functionality.
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