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Sold for: £38
A collection of vintage cameras and photographic equipment featuring a Canon UC3000 8mm video camcorder. The camcorder is constructed from black plastic and features a Canon zoom lens 6.2-93mm 1:1.6 with a 15x zoom capability, a colour LCD finder, and an integrated hand strap. The lot includes a Conway Popular Model box camera, made in England for 6 x 9 cm film, featuring a black and silver vertically striped faceplate with two viewfinders. A Kodak compact camera with a white and black body and a boxed 35mm panoramic camera with a focus-free lens are also included. The collection is accompanied by a Voigtländer VF 135 instruction manual in a plastic sleeve, a box of ten Philips Photoflux PF1B flash bulbs, a yellow Brownie Flasholder 3 retail box, and a black Focus Scope box. The group is completed by several carrying cases, including a large black nylon shoulder bag, a brown leather style bellows camera case, and various small zippered pouches.
Condition report:
The items are in used vintage condition with visible surface dust throughout, particularly on the Canon camcorder and Conway box camera (photo 1). The outer retail boxes for the panoramic camera and flash units show shelf wear, creasing, and minor crushing at the edges (photo 2). The brown leather style case displays surface scuffing and cracking to the finish (photo 4). The large black nylon bag shows light wear to the fabric and plastic buckles (photo 1). The Philips flash bulb box is open and shows significant wear to the cardboard (photo 2). Mechanical and electronic functions have not been tested.
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