Metal Miniature Camera

Metal Miniature CameraIn 1884 Marion introduced a small metal camera as 'easily carried in the pocket'. The Metal Miniature had a pyramid shaped cast brass body and rear door, rack and pinion focusing, drop shutter. A ground glass was used to focus the Petzval type lens. In 1888 three sizes were advertised 1 inch square, 2 inch square, and 3 inch square. For 2x2 inch square exposures, with 4 original plate holders, in very fine original condition. B+ c. 1888 1884 stellte

In 1884 Marion introduced a small metal camera as 'easily carried in the pocket'. The Metal Miniature had a pyramid shaped cast brass body and rear door, rack-and-pinion focusing, drop shutter. A ground glass was used to focus the Petzval-type lens. In 1888 three sizes were advertised - 1¼ inch square, 2 inch square, and 3¼ inch square. --- For 2x2 inch square exposures, with 4 original plate holders, in very fine original condition. --- B+ --- c.1888 --- --- 1884 stellte Marion eine kleine Metallkamera als 'leicht in der Tasche zu tragen' vor. Die Metallminiatur hatte ein pyramidenförmiges Gehäuse aus Messingguss, Zahnstangenfokussierung. Eine Mattscheibe diente zur Fokussierung des Objektivs vom Typ Petzval. Im Jahr 1888 wurden drei Größen beworben - 1¼ inch Quadrat, 2 inch Quadrat und 3 ¼ inch Quadrat. --- Für quadratische 2x2 inch -Belichtungen, mit 4 originalen Plattenhaltern, in sehr gutem Originalzustand.