KODAK !! Rare Vintage 1925 - 1934 Kodak Camera - Vest Pocket Kodak Model B Periscopic Lens

RARE VINTAGE 1925 - 1934 KODAK PERISCOPIC LENS CAMERA - VPK MODEL B (VEST POCKET KODAK)

MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 1925 and 1934 BY THE EASTMAN KODAK Co IN USA, THIS RARE ITEM IS A VEST POCKET MODEL B KODAK CAMERA WITH ITS ORIGINAL BOX.

A CONVENTIONAL FOLDING BED CAMERA FOR 127 FILM. THE COMPLETE FOLDING SECTION, INCLUDING THE BED, IS FORMED AS A SINGLE PIECE THAT THEN FITS INTO THE ROLLFILM BACK.  THE TWO HAVE TO BE SEPARATED TO LOAD AND REMOVE THE FILM.  THE CAMERA HAD AN AUTOGRAPHIC BACK UNTIL 1932 AND WAS FITTED WITH SEVERAL DIFFERENT LENSES DURING THE EXTENDED PRODUCTION PERIOD IN THE USA.  CONCEALED BUTTONS ON THE SIDES OF THE BODY WERE USED TO RELEASE THE BACK ON EARLY MODELS , BUT FROM 1928 A SLIDING LATCH WAS USED

THE CAMERA USES A V P ROTARY SHUTTER AND A MENISCUS LENS AND WAS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE BEST FOLDING MODELS PRODUCED BY KODAK.  THE CAMERA IS ALSO FITTED WITH A SLIDE WINDOW AT THE BACK PERMITTING THE USER TO WRITE NOTED ONTO THE 127 FILM BY USING A STYLUS

STAMPS/MARKS ETC : THE CAMERA IS MARKED WITH ALL RELEVANT INFO ETC

CONDITION : DUE TO AGE OF THIS ITEM THERE IS NO WAY THAT I AM ABLE TO TEST IT, ALTHOUGH I CAN SAY FROM THOROUGH EXAMINATION THAT EVERYTHING FUNCTIONS PERFECTLY AND THE ITEM HAS NO SCRATCHES, CRACKS, DAMAGES ETC. 

SIZE : 12.4cm LENGTH.....6.2cm HEIGHT.....2.6cm WIDTH (CLOSED)

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