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Lot 403: An Assortment of Vintage Photographic and Video Equipment Including Panasonic NV-M7 Camcorder, Agfa Clack and Kodak Brownie
This collection comprises an assortment of vintage photographic and video equipment dating from the mid to late 20th century. The group includes a Panasonic NV-M7 VHS camcorder featuring a Panasonic AF Zoom 1:1.2 / 9-54mm lens, a CCD sensor, and an integrated electronic viewfinder on a black high-impact plastic shoulder-mount body. Also present is an Agfa Clack medium format camera for 120 film, identified by the Agfa diamond logo and Clack branding on the front. The lot includes a Kodak Portrait Brownie No. 2 box camera constructed of leatherette-covered board and metal, with the model name clearly marked on the front face. Further items include a SEM Babysem 35mm compact camera in a two-tone grey and blue finish, a Kodak Instamatic 50 camera for 126 cartridge film with an accompanying black textured carrying case, and a red plastic Viewshooter 35mm point-and-shoot camera. Additionally, there is a Sankyo EM-20XL Super 8mm movie camera contained within its original manufacturer cardboard box.
Condition report:
The items in this collection show varied signs of age and use. The Panasonic camcorder appears cosmetically intact, though electronic functionality has not been tested. The Kodak Portrait Brownie No. 2 exhibits significant wear, with heavy abrasions to the metal edges, silver-tone frame, and leatherette covering. The Agfa Clack shows typical surface wear to the textured finish. The SEM Babysem and Kodak Instamatic appear in fair cosmetic condition with light surface marks. The Sankyo cardboard box shows visible shelf wear, scuffing, and minor staining. The red Viewshooter shows light surface scratches. Lenses across the group exhibit varying degrees of surface dust. Shutter mechanisms and electronic components are untested.
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