Lot Essay
Condition: 4C(ii)
Cosmetic: Normal use and wear.
Mechanical: Working but accuracy of shutter (usually at slow speeds) questionable.
Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
Introduced in 1924 the Ermanox possessed the widest aperture lens of any miniature camera made and achieved particular fame through its use by the German photographer Erich Salomon. The wide lens made it particularly suitable for 'candid' photography.
Cosmetic: Normal use and wear.
Mechanical: Working but accuracy of shutter (usually at slow speeds) questionable.
Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
Introduced in 1924 the Ermanox possessed the widest aperture lens of any miniature camera made and achieved particular fame through its use by the German photographer Erich Salomon. The wide lens made it particularly suitable for 'candid' photography.