Brief explanations of the main terms used in describing built-in
metering systems can be found in Metering
Systems
Some background information about Coronet and simple Coronet cameras
can be found in Pieces
February 2001
Box Cameras
Agfa Box 44, 8 exposures on 120 film,
simple lens and shutter, cardboard body in excellent condition, metal
parts show some rusting, in working order, good hide pouch. (23143) £20.
A.P.M. Apem Box Camera (c. 1920), 8
exposures on 120 film, T/I shutter, three lens stops, well made from
wood, covered in black leather cloth, name on leather handle, unusual
in Britain, excellent condition. (23343) £35.
Conway Box Camera, 8 exposures on 120
film, simple lens and shutter, provision for close-ups at 1 to 3
metres, built-in green filter (retractable), I and B exposures,
Bakelite and metal construction, provision for special Coronet flash
gun, a nice and unusual item. Original pouch. (23242) £25.
Coronet Box Camera, 8 on 120,
vertical viewfinder is central above the lens, "Coronet" label
diamond-shaped below lens, excellent. (19475) £3.
Coronet Box Camera, 8 pictures on 120
film, simple lens and shutter, provision for "portrait" at 3 feet,
trimmed with brown leathercloth, as shown in McKeown's page 220 but
with same winder as "No. 1 Box" page 222, body fasteners as "Ajax",
very rare and in excellent condition. (23037) £50.
Ensign E.29 Blue, 8 on 129, simple
lens and shutter, detachable close-up lens, excellent. (21216) £10.
Ensign Fulvue (original rectangular
version c.1939), near mint condition with canvas case. (20905) £32.50. Picture
Ensign Fulvue (original rectangular
version c.1939), 12 pictures on 120 film, simple lens and
shutter,showing its age. (23049) £20.
Genos Rapid Box Camera, 12 on 120,
simple lens and shutter, two lens stops, yellow filter switch,
Bakelite construction, excellent condition with original leather ever
ready case. (21241) £25. Pictures
Houghton Box Ensign 2 1/4 A (1912),
12 on 120, unusual side opening and loading box camera, shutter
inoperative, cosmetically very good condition. (20181) £13.
Houghton-Butcher E29, 8 on 129 film,
Blue trim. A beautiful camera. The blue finish is unmarked and
unfaded. Mint condition. (21832) £40.
Kodak Brownie Flash B, 8 exposures on
620 film, simple lens, two-speed shutter, built-in yellow filter and
close-up lens, fawn trim, brown enamel and handle, generally
excellent but trim needs resticking in places. (22783) £35.
Kodak Brownie Flash III with Brownie
Flasholder III for PF bulbs, 8 exposures on 120 film, simple lens and
shutter, built-in close up lens and yellow filter, near mint
condition but the carrying strap has been replaced. (23144) £25.
Kodak (UK) Brownie Model I,
1957-1959, 8 on 620, simple lens and shutter, excellent condition.
(21045) £10.
Kodak Brownie Original Type 1900
Version, in excellent condition and in good working order, but
winding key is missing. (23146) £100.
Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model C (1953),
8 exposures on 620 film, simple lens and B/I shutter, early model not
synchronised, plastic pouch case, near mint condition. (23365) £9.
Kodak (UK) Brownie Six-20 Model C
(2nd series), 8 on 620, simple lens and shutter, no flash
synchronisation, excellent condition. (20977) £10.
Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D With
Flash Contacts, UK, c.1946-57, 8 on 620, simple lens and shutter with
built in close up lens, will take Kodak Flasholder, excellent
condition. (20976) £10.
Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D
(1953-57), 8 exposures on 620 film, simple lens and shutter
(synchronised for Kodak Flasholder), close-up lens, single tripod
bush, metal body, excellent condition in canvan pouch. (23210) £9.
Kodak Duaflex (UK), aluminium edges,
simple lens and shutter, original lens cover, very good condition.
(20157) £8. Picture
Kodak Dualfex II, 12 exposures on 620
film, simple lens and shutter, I and B settings, hooded viewfinder,
neck strap, original pouch, excellent condition. (18791) £12.
Kodak "Hawkette" Ace De Luxe, simple
camera in excellent condition, in shabby Kodak postal box. (21648) £31.50.
Kodak "Hawkeye" Star, 8 pictures on
620 film, black body, simple lens and shutter, built in "portrait"
lens, excellent condition with canvas pouch. (23048) £9.
Kodak No. 1 Brownie (1900) generally
in very good condition but the red window is missing and the front
panel, although tidy, is held in place with "blue tack", and the
leathercloth trim on this is incomplete and possibly incorrect. No
viewfinder or winding key. (23147) £20.
Kodak No. 2 Brownie Box in olive
trim, 8 exposures on 120 film, made in the UK, simple lens and
shutter, three Waterhouse stops, tripod bushes, in excellent
condition except for a rusty clip retaining the back. (23145) £40.
Kodak No. 2 Brownie Box in blue trim
(c. 1932), 8 exposures on 120 film, simple lens and shutter, three
Waterhouse stops, two tripod bushes, metal body, quite nice, trim is
"lumpy" where metal has corroded, canvas pouch. (23209) £50.
Kodak No. 2 Brownie Box in olive trim
(c. 1932), 8 exposures on 120 film, simple lens and shutter, three
Waterhouse stops, two tripod bushes, metal body, trim is a little
"lumpy" where metal has corroded, otherwise excellent. (23219) £50.
Kodak No. 2A Brownie, 8 on 116 film,
T/I shutter, three lens stops, tripod sockets, all working and
excellent condition. (22350) £6.
Kodak (UK) Popular Brownie, 8 on 620,
1937-40, simple lens and shutter, in excellent condition with
original Kodak cardboard box (price 5s. 6d.) and copy instructions.
(20902) £16.
Kodak (UK) Portrait Brownie No. 2, 8
on 120, 1929 to 1933, simple lens and shutter, three waterhouse
stops, built in close-up lens, tripod bushes, blue trim, canvas case,
very good condition. (21087) £40.50.
Kodak (UK) Six-20 Brownie D, 8 on
620, simple lens and shutter, no flash synchronisation, built in
close up lens, grey plastic winding knob, very good condition (handle
damaged). (20978) £6.
Kodak (UK) Six-20 Brownie Junior, 8
on 620, 1934, simple lens and shutter, very good condition. (21046) £5.
Kodak Six-20 Brownie Junior Super
Model (UK), 8 on 620, with portrait setting, two tripod bushes, metal
body, excellent condition. (20673) £14.50.
Ross Ensign Fulvueflex Synchroflash,
12 on 120 film, simple lens and shutter, large hooded brilliant
viewfinder, excellent condition with original ever ready case and
yellow-green filter. (21920) £20.
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Compact
Cameras
Balda Baldixette, 12 exposures on 120
film, 7.2 cm. f/9 Baldar with stops to f/16, simple shutter, 3 mm.
coaxial flash connection for bulbs, lens and shutter mounted on a
spring-loaded tube, excellent condition. (23207) £18.
Coronet Flashmaster, 12 on 120,
simple lens and shutter, Bakelite construction, excellent but dirty.
Takes special Coronet flashgun. Canvas pouch. (17323) £5.
Halina 6-4, simple shutter and
focusing lens, unusual design was intended to take either 12 6x6 or
16 4x4 "superslide" pictures on 120 film. Unused in orig. box (shop
soiled) with packing and instructions. This example has no 16-on mask
but this is easy to make. (17960) £11.50.
Ilford Sporti, 12 exposures on 120
film, made by Dacora, simple focusing lens with two stops,
synchronised shutter, original hide ever ready case, excellent
condition. (24020) £10.
Kodak Baby Brownie Special, 8
pictures on 127 film, U.S.A. made and unusual in Britain, simple lens
and shutter, Bakelite construction, tubular viewfinder, original
plaited leather strap, excellent condition in original pouch. (23786) £15.
Kodak Bantam Colorsnap, single
shutter speed, variable aperture, exposure calculator to give "light
settings", oriiginal e.r.c., excellent. (18321) £5.
Kodak Brownie 127, 8 on 127, front
plate has parallel lines, 1959-63, ivory knob and button, simple lens
and shutter, neck cord, Bakelite construction with original case,
mear mint condition. (20689) £8.
Kodak Brownie 127 (1953 to 1959), 8
exposures on 127 film, front plate has parallel lines, simple lens
and shutter, Bakelite construction, original Kodak pouch case, neck
cord, near mint condition. (23222) £6.
Kodak Brownie 127, front plate has
crossed lines - third version. Excellent condition. (20979) £6.
Kodak Green Filter in mint condition
with original box and instructions, to fit Brownie 127 with front
plate having crossed lines. (21327) £2.
Kodak Brownie Cresta (UK, 1955-58) 12
on 120, Bakelite body, simple lens and shutter, built-in close-up
lens, excellent with orig. pouch case. (16759) £6.
Kodak Brownie Cresta III 12 on 120,
Bakelite body, simple lens and shutter, two Waterhouse stops,
built-in close-up lens, excellent with orig. box (slightly damaged).
(17284) £7.
Kodak Brownie Cresta 3, 12 on 120,
Bakelite body, simple lens and shutter, two Waterhouse stops,
built-in close-up lens, excellent condition with neck strap. (20115) £4.
Kodak Brownie Reflex (UK), 12 on 127,
simple lens and shutter, with hide ever ready case and neck strap.
This camera is in exceptionally good condition for this model.
(21547) £18.
Kodak (UK) Brownie Reflex Synchro, 12
on 127, full-size brilliant hooded viewfinder, simple lens and
shutter, "Bakelite" construction, neck cord, original canvas case,
excellent but varnish on front plate is discoloured. (18629) £8.
Kodak Brownie Special, not working,
in a poor state, but a nice display item. Rare in Britain. (21655) £4. Picture
Kodak Brownie Twin 20, 12 pictures on
620 film, focusing lens with three stops, reflecting and direct
vision viewfinders, neck strap, double exposure prevention, automatic
spacing of pictures. Near mint condition. (23155) £10.
Kodak Brownie Vecta (1963-66), 12
exposures on 127 film, simple lens and shutter, double exposure
prevention, grey neck strap, original grey pouch, excellent and
unusual. (23208) £25.
Ruberg & Renner Dixi (brown),
unidentified and un-named camera very similar to this, pressed metal
body covered with brown crazed enamel, brown Bakelite lens/shutter
assembly winds out, simple lens/shutter with two stops, unusual
viewfinder has cross hairs and centre sight, you look at it rather
than through it. Rare, well used and showing its age. (15176) £49. Picture
Folders,
etc
A.P.M. Rajah No. 6 (1929), 8 on 120,
one of the first Bakelite cameras, excellent condition but metal
parts showing rust in places. (19474) £33.
Certo Certonet folding bed camera, 8
on 120, 10.5 cm. f/4.5 Meyer Trioplan, Compur dial set 1 sec. to
1/250 sec. (slow speeds poor), radial focusing lever on bed (feet),
original wire viewfinder and reflecting viewfinder. Additional
folding optical viewfinder for 8 and 12 on has been neatly fitted to
side. Memo slip. Condition generally very good. No carrying handle.
Very slight damage to leather trim in one place. Bed retaining catch
is broken. Period hide pouch and neck strap good. (18610) £27.
Contessa-Nettel Cocarette, 8 on 120,
10.5 cm. f/6.3 Conastigmat, Derval dial-set 1/25 sec. to 1/100 sec.
shutter, very good condition but no foot to baseboard. (20585) £16.
Contessa Nettel Cocarette, 10.5 cm.
f/6.3 Contastigmat, Derval shutter 1/25 sec. to 1/100 sec., folding
bed design, veru good condition, working. (21839) £40.
Contessa-Nettel Cocarette, 8 on 116,
13 cm. f/6.3 Contastigmat, Derval dial-set 1/25 sec. to 1/100 sec.
shutter, reflecting viewfinder, very good used condition. No handle
or folding foot. (20677) £19.50.
Ensign Midget Model 33, meniscus lens
(2 stops), 3-speed shutter, looks quite nice but slight damage to
bellows so not usable, orig. soft part pouch. (17361) £26.50.
Ensign Midget Model 33, simple lens
with two stops, shutter 1/25 to 1/100 sec., excellent with original
cover. These cameras were half the size and weight of a Leica and a
fraction of the cost, but were said to give better results! (18735) £40.
Ernemann Bob V folding baseboard
camera, 8 on 127, 7.5 cm. f/6.3 Ernar, Chronos 1 sec. to 1/100 sec.
shutter. Radial lever focusing. Rising front. Reflecting viewfinder.
Generally excellent but leather trim shows signs of use since 1925!
(18623) £63.50.
Goerz Tengor, 8 on 116 film, 12.5 cm.
f/6.8 Tenaxiar, Goerz shutter 1/25 sec. to 1/100 sec., bright
reflecting viewfinder and spirit level, original brown hide pouch.
(20192) £39.
Houghton Ensignette No. 1 Improved
(1915), f/11 lens, IBT shutter, lens panel extends on struts, black
enamel finish, no winding handle. A nice display item. (23835) £20.
Kershaw King Penguin, 8 exposures on
120 film, simple lens and shutter, flash synch. (Kodak connection),
excellent condition. (22787) £30.
Kodak (Eastman) Autographic VPK,
usual specification, good condition with original leather pouch and
original box. A display item. (18754) £24.
Kodak No. 1 Kodak Junior Autographic
(1914), 8 exposures on 120 film, a folding bed camera, Bausch &
Lomb Rapid Rectilinear lens, Kodak Ball Bearing shutter 1/25 sec. and
1/50 sec., reflecting viewfinder, original carrying handle missing,
otherwise very good condition. Original hide pouch needs restitching.
(24012) £18.
Kodak No. 3 Folding Pocket Kodak, 118
film, Bausch and Lomb RR lens, ball bearing shutter, rising front
(siezed), excellent in poor original hide pouch. (18827) £21.50.
Kodak No. 3 Folding Pocket Kodak
Model G, 118 film, Bausch & Lomb Rapid Rectilinear lens, Kodak
Ball Bearing shutter, reflecting viewfinder with spirit level, rising
and cross front, very good condition with original Kodak hide case.
(19156) £23.50.
Kodak (UK) Six-20 Folding Camera,
self-erecting, black and nickel art decor finish, cosmetically very
good condition but wind on is siezed. Hide pouch case. (22127) £25.
Kodak Six-20 Kodak B (UK), 10.5 cm.
f/6.3 K.S. Anastigmat, Gauthier three-speed shutter, body release,
folding optical viewfinder, excellent in pouch case. (13900) £9.
Kodak Six-20 'Kodak' Jnr. (c. 1937),
8 on 620, Kodak Anastigmat f/7.7, Kodon shutter with round
black/chromium face, excellent. (18831) £9.
Kodak (USA) Six-20 Kodak Self
Erecting, 8 on 620, 100 mm. f/6.3 Kodak Anastigmat, Kodon No. 0 1/25
sec. to 1/100 sec. shutter, art decor sides, struts, lens standard,
and shutter plate, in excellent condition in excellent hide pouch.
(20903) £44.50. Picture
Kodak Vest Pocket Autographic, glossy
finish, T.T.H.-Kodak f/6.5 anastigmat lens, two speed shutter,
appears to be American made but with this British lens, very good
condition and pretty rare, in hide pouch case. We can find no listing
for this version. (21812) £95.
Kodak Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak,
plain glossy paint finish, very good condition, original hide ever
ready case. (20187) £29.50.
Kodak Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak,
glossy painted finish, in Kodak leather pouch, excellent condition,
Rapid Rectilinear lens. (20191) £26.50. Pictures
Soho Cadet, 8 on 120, simple lens and
shutter, baseboard focusing, reflecting viewfinder, attractive dark
maroon Bakelite, generally excellent, slight brassing of some chrome.
(16473) £38. Picture
Soho Model B, 8 on 120, simple lens
and shutter, front extends on spring-loaded struts, reflecting
viewfinder, attractive dark maroon Bakelite, generally excellent but
some deterioration of chrome parts. Made in Yorkshire! (16474) £24.
Soho Myna All Distance folding bed
camera, simple lens and B/I shutter, black crackle enamel finish,
excellent with canvas pouch. (18935) £22.
Trafford Folding Bed Camera, 8 on
120, f/11 lens in Synchro shutter, which is of Houghton Baker
manufacture. Wooden leather-covered body. Excellent condition. We can
find no reference to this, or anything like it. Help appreciated.
(19509) £48.Pictures
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Other
Older Cameras
Butcher Cameo quarter plate, Beck
Rapid Rectilinear f/11 lens, Lukos II shutter (not reliable, needs
cleaning), rising and cross front, film pack holder, one dark slide,
very good condition. (21048) £32.50.
Butcher Popular Pressman Reflex, 31/4
x 41/4 in. plates, 6 in. f/4.5 Ross Xpress, focal plane shutter gives
1/15 sec. to 1/1000 sec. (sluggish at "25" setting of blind), very
good, orig. outfit case. (15186) £94.50. Pictures
Ernemann Heag OO (1917), 6.5 cm. x 9
cm. plate, 10.5 cm. f/8 Ernemann Doppel Objective, shutter 1/25 sec.
to 1/100 sec. with B and T, focusing back (no other viewfinder), four
dark slides, original maker's box! and instructions!!! Excellent
condition. (23363) £85.
Frame Viewfinder, high quality,
mostly made from brass, lazy tongs extension, front frame 50 mm. x 70
mm., fits onto accessory shoe 21 mm. wide, application unknown,
excellent condition. (22880) £15.
Kodak No. 2 Bulls-Eye Model D, very
early Kodak camera, last patent 1897. Beautifully made from boxwood,
takes 101 film. Almost complete and in good condition for
restoration. Working. Film winding key is missing. (23050) £50.
Kodak No. 2 Stereo Kodak (1901-05),
uses 101 roll film, Kodak's only stereo box camera, "manufactured by
Eastman Kodak Co. successors to Boston Camera Manuafacturing Co.",
rapid rectilinear lenses, with three Waterhouse stops, one lens can
be blanked off, simple T and I shutter, reflecting viewfinder in poor
condition, camera interior is beautifully made in varnished wood,
exterior slightly worn leather. Original well-used hide case. (21478) £540.
Minetta Novelty Camera, takes
rollfilm 16 mm. wide, excellent in orig. leather case. (16417) £19.
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Older
Camera Cases
None at present
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Older
Flash Equipment
Electronic flash
Flash Bulbs, Type 22 G.E.C. large
Edison screw fitting. We have a quantity of these long-obsolete,
high-power (guide number approx. 150) flash bulbs at £2 each. Ideal to complete your Speed Graphic, Rolleiflex, etc., 1950s
flash outfit!.
Flash Bulbs, type AG1, guide number
30. 30p. each.
Flash Bulbs, type M3, guide number
66, small bayonet fitting. 40p. each.
Flash Bulbs, type PF1 and PF1B,
various makes, guide number 40. 30p. each.
Flash Bulbs, type PF5, guide number
64. 50p. each.
Flash Cubes, various makes, four
complete flash units per cube, guide number 30. 40p.
each.
Magicubes, four flashes per cube, no
battery power required to fire. Guide number 32. 30p.
each.
Ensign Flash Gun, c. 1948 to 1950,
older style unusual design for SBC bulbs, requires 4.5 volt torch
battery, plastic diffuser, Ensign connection, bracket, mint in
original box. (20597) £13.
Flash Bulb Adapter, converts BC
bulbholder to PF. £2.
Kobold Flash Gun for SBC bulbs,
fan-type reflector, accessory shoe mounting, a high quality unit.
(20604) £4. Picture
Zeiss Ikon Ikoblitz for PF bulbs,
fan-type reflector, retractable accessory shoe fitting, requires 22.5
volt battery, sound but cream case is soiled. (22303) £5.
Zeiss Ikon Ikoblitz for PF bulbs,
requires battery, excellent condition in damaged original case.
(22501) £6.
Zeiss Ikon Ikoblitz I no. 1324, takes
small bayonet cap flashbulbs, requires two No. 8 batteries, test
lamp, excellent condition in original box. (20256) £32. Pictures
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