A Canon S-II camera no. 16860 with covered slow-speed dial and a Nippon-Kogaku Nikkor-Q·C f/3.5 5cm. lens no. 705119, in maker's leather ever ready case.
Details
A Canon S-II camera no. 16860 with covered slow-speed dial and a Nippon-Kogaku Nikkor-Q·C f/3.5 5cm. lens no. 705119, in maker's leather ever ready case.
Literature
Peter Dechert (1985), Canon Rangefinder Cameras 1933-1968, p. 66-67, 71.
Further details
Condition: 4F.
Lot Essay
This would appear to be an early model S-II as the camera body is of the early formed shell (see Dechert, p. 71) used on pre-1947 Canons. The pressure plate features a filled circular hole.
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