Description: Up for sale is a nice, SERVICED vintage example of the classic BURKE & JAMES PRESS 2-1/4"x3-1/4" "Baby" Large format camera. A favorite among American press photographers for decades, this camera takes pictures on standard 2-1/4"x3-1/4" cut film and can also use optional medium format roll film backs (sold separately). Item is in nice vintage condition with typical use wear found on a working press cam and age patina. See pics Includes Watson finder, lens board (Copal #0), and spring-type back with built-in shade. Additionally, camera has been disassembled and serviced (CLAed) to be fully working out of the box, including: Viewfinder cleaningGround glass cleaningExterior cleaning Interior cleaningBellows cleaning recementing of loose leatheretteCleaning/relube of focus railsCleaning/relube of stadia actionsRelube of hinges/collapsing sliders Just add a suitable lens, and you are ready to shoot!
Price: 115 USD
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-19T17:42:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: burke & James
Type: Press Camera
Format: 2-1/4"x3-1/4"
Focus Type: Manual
Color: Black
Model: Press
Year Manufactured: 1950s
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States