U.S.A.
AMERICAN SAFETY RAZOR CORP., U.S.A.

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AMERICAN SAFETY RAZOR CORP., U.S.A.
A 22 x 24mm. ASR Fotodisc camera with black-crackle and polished metal body, direct vision finder, a Rapodis 32mm. lens and backplate with user instructions and legend Made in U.S.A. Property of Camera Div. of American Safety Razor Corporation and a Fotodisc film magazine.
Literature
White (1990), Subminiature photography, p. 86.

Lot Essay

The camera took eight exposures on a disc of film. It was introduced in 1950 and a few thousand were produced for test marketing. This proved unsuccesful and the project ceased in 1951. The camera was designed by Augustus Stellpflug who later designed the Linex camera (see lot 156).

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