Rare: Galvin 23, 6x9, Monorail View Camera, Schneider Symmar - S 100mm, 6x9 Back
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:43037148 | Model: 6x9 |
| Color: Black | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
| Focus Type: Manual | Format: 6x9 cm |
| Brand: Galvin | Type: Monorail |
A very rare and 100% functional Galvin 2x3 (6x9cm) medium format monorail view camera, with a complete set of accessories for sale. The package includes the following:Galvin 2x3 Monorail View CameraSchneider Symmar-S 100mm f5.6 lens, including original front and rear capsSinger Graflex 6x9 roll film back (completely light-proof, 8 exposures, takes normal 120 film of any kind)Two Galvin rear standard adapters for easy-insert film backsGraflex Grafmatic film holderShutter release c...ableTwo lens boards (Copal 0, one recessed)
The camera looks extremely nice, with very few signs of use (see the pictures). The bellows is completely light-proof, and is flexible and beautiful. The focus (rear focus) is remarkably smooth and precise. All movements are supported here. The camera weighs only 1.4 kg (3 lbs), including the Symmar-S 5.6/100, proving that you do not have to haul around heavy equipment to enjoy the privilege of camera movements. The Galvin 2x3 is made in the USA, along with all Graflex accessories.
The Schneider Symmar-S 100mm f5.6 lens is similarly in an extremely good used condition. Optically, it is very clean, no haze, no fungus, no separation. The shutter (Copal 0) is accurate on all speeds. Made in Germany.
Securely packaged and shipped from Norway.
The camera looks extremely nice, with very few signs of use (see the pictures). The bellows is completely light-proof, and is flexible and beautiful. The focus (rear focus) is remarkably smooth and precise. All movements are supported here. The camera weighs only 1.4 kg (3 lbs), including the Symmar-S 5.6/100, proving that you do not have to haul around heavy equipment to enjoy the privilege of camera movements. The Galvin 2x3 is made in the USA, along with all Graflex accessories.
The Schneider Symmar-S 100mm f5.6 lens is similarly in an extremely good used condition. Optically, it is very clean, no haze, no fungus, no separation. The shutter (Copal 0) is accurate on all speeds. Made in Germany.
Securely packaged and shipped from Norway.
