Lot #229 - Canon Model J-II camera [#8569] engraved Canon Seiki-Kogaku on top plate, 1945-46
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:The Michael Family Camera Museum
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Sale Date:09 Aug 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:229
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Lot Description:Canon Model J-II camera [#8569] engraved Canon Seiki-Kogaku on top plate, 1945-46
with Serenar 50mm f3.5 lens [#8050] and metal cap. -
Notes:Production began at the end of 1945, largely utilizing Model S parts. The camera looks identical to the Model S except for the smaller rewind knob and curved end on the viewfinder housing. This camera became popular with occupation troops however fewer than 525 were produced.
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Estimate:A$5,000 - 7,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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