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Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box

Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box

$ 73.92

Availability: 82 in stock
  • Color: Black & Chrome
  • Format: 35 X 24mm
  • Model: Super ELGY Type 3
  • Bundle Description: original leather case
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Condition: In very close to New Unused with film. tested and works perfectly. with its original brown leateher case also in close to new condition.
  • Brand: Lumiere Lyon France

    Description

    Rare tiny Lumiere ELGY sub-miniature camera. The only sub-mini camera capable of Full Size 23x35mm negatives. See listing for details.
    Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
    Lumiere Optax Rare 1940 Bakelite (24X36 mm.) 35mm cameras In Original box
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    Description
    Rare Lumiere Super ELGY Subminiature camera
    measures only
    3X 2 X 11/2 inches
    (smaller than a pack of king sized cigarettes!).
    It
    was the Only sub mini  camera Capable of making negatives about the same size (23X35mm) as a 35mm camera! Really Incredible!
    The Super ELGY Type3 (circa 1950) is an extremely well made camera with a "LYPAR" f:3.5 40mm Fully coated and color corrected lens  shutter speeds from 1/25 sec. to 1/125th sec. plus T & B. An iris diaphragm from f:3.5 to f: 20.
    A really beautiful and extermely well built camera focusing from 50mm (20 inches) to Inf. Collapsibelens mount an Bright Chrome finsh with black fine Grained covering. Pop-Up "Double Optical" Viewfinder with unique Parallex adjustment. A real little marvel made in Lyon France by the Lumiere company Inventors of the first 35mm movie camera and the first color roll film!
    The camera works and looks very close to new and still contains an unused (Expired) roll of film.
    With its original Brown leather case still in really Excellent condition.
    from my extensive collection of rare vintage cameras that i am selling because of my advanced age. All my cameras are kept in a humidity/climatised storage and removed only for photographing and listing.
    My 100 Percent Positive Feedback over 1,900  times speaks for the Accuracy of my listings. Worldwide shipping, Pay Pal payment only.
    Please View all the High defifntion photos to appreciate this very beautiful and unique camera.
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