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Lot Essay
Due to its sturdy construction this type of camera was used by the American armed forces during the second world war. It was also widely used for other newsreel photography.
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EYEMO MODEL Q, CIRCA 1926
Bell & Howell Corp., Chicago, USA; 35mm., black crackle-finish metal body stamped 372515, key-wound spring mechanism, with a waist level reflex viewfinder, a universal viewfinder, a Bell & Howell 1000ft black-painted wood magazine, a three lens turret-mount holding an Ilex Optical Co., Rochester Cinemat f/2.9 4inch lens no. 1653, a Bell & Howell Eymax f/4.5 152.4mm. telephoto lens no. 281238, a Bell & Howell Eymax f/2.8 2inch lens no. 275945
Bell & Howell Corp., Chicago, USA; 35mm., black crackle-finish metal body stamped 372515, key-wound spring mechanism, with a waist level reflex viewfinder, a universal viewfinder, a Bell & Howell 1000ft black-painted wood magazine, a three lens turret-mount holding an Ilex Optical Co., Rochester Cinemat f/2.9 4inch lens no. 1653, a Bell & Howell Eymax f/4.5 152.4mm. telephoto lens no. 281238, a Bell & Howell Eymax f/2.8 2inch lens no. 275945
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