Lot Essay
According to Dechert approximately 100 examples of the Canon NS were produced from 1940-1942, the majority in the serial number range 10800-11900.
Details
SEIKI KOGAKU, Japan
A 35mm. Canon NS camera no. 11590 with a Nippon Kogaku Nikkor f/4.5 5cm. lens no. 50223.
A 35mm. Canon NS camera no. 11590 with a Nippon Kogaku Nikkor f/4.5 5cm. lens no. 50223.
Literature
Peter Dechert (1985), Canon Rangefinder Cameras 1933-1968, p. 56.