Kodak Retina (prototype)
The Kodak Retina (prototype) is a camera. CameraWorth tracks 1 auction record for this model, with prices ranging from £14,000 to £14,000 (median £14,000).
Sales History
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| Nov 2016 | EUR 14,000 | Leitz Auction | |
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Auction: Leitz Auction 29 (Lot AI_29_33420) Title: Kodak/Nagel Retina Prototype
Description:
This is the prototype of all Kodak Retina cameras designed by Dr. August Nagel in 1934. It is a 35mm compact RF camera in Art Deco style for 75 images 18x24mm half frame. 'Retina' embossed on back door, Galilean viewfinder v=0,35x, separate 1:1 rangefinder (base 4cm), interchangeable Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 3.5/3.5cm no.708459, focusing to 0.9m. Behind-the-lens central Compur shutter 1 - 1/300, B and T by F. Deckel. Fantastic piece and milestone of photo history, no other example is known to exist! Estimate: EUR 10,000 - EUR 12,000 |
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