Chinon 870 Super 8 Camera -Heavy Battery Corrosion - Parts

Selling as is

CHINON 870 POWER ZOOM SUPER 8

CAMERA - FOR PARTS/PROPS ONLY

Vintage 1970s Chinon 870 Power Zoom

Super 8 movie camera. HEAVY

CORROSION in pistol grip battery

compartment. Sold UNTESTED for

display, props, or spares ONLY

Chinon 870 Power Zoom as pictured

IMPORTANT: Severe brown corrosior

visible in battery compartment. Plastic

cracked. Battery cover missing/damaged

Cannot be powered or tested

Condition:

Status: SOLD AS UNTESTED + FOR

PARTS. Battery corrosion prevents all

testing

Issues: Heavy battery corrosion,

cracked grip plastic, missing battery

cover, extensive paint loss, brassing or

ens/body, scuffs, dust, tape residue

general wear

Lens: Chinon Reflex Zoom F:1.7

7.5-60mm. Focus/zoom rings present

Glass condition unknown - not

checked

Includes: Camera body only. No film,

batteries, case, or battery covel

Use: Movie/TV props, steampunk

projects, shelf display, spares ONLY

NOT for practical use

Perfect for: Prop departments needing

authentic 70s cameras, vintage tech decor

Chinon collectors needing parts. The boxy

Power Zoom styling is very period-correct

for 70s films.

Note: This is a 50+ year old electronic

camera with severe battery corrosion +

damage. No guarantee motor, zoom, meter,

or exposure work. Sold strictly as-is. No

returns on corroded untested vintage gear.

Check all 6 images- especially the grip

showing corrosion. Steel rule for scale only

- NOT included.

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