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Furet camera

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: E. Guérin & Cie.
NATIONALITY: French
PLACE MANUFACTURED: France, Paris
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Le Furet
PRODUCTION DATES: ca 1923 -
FILM TYPE: 35mm rollfilm
IMAGE SIZES:
  24 x 36mm
  25 x 35mm (Lothrop)
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: 805 francs
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: 35mm (other)
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 40mm f/4.5 Hermagis Anastigmat

NOTES:
  "Small, early 35mm camera for 25 exposures 24 x 36mm using special
  cassettes. This is the smallest of the pre-Leica 35mm cameras."
  (McKeown, 1992).

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: G9320.00001
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 868

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Lothrop, Eaton S., Jr. --A Century of Cameras from the Collection of the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House.-- Dobbs Ferry, NY: Morgan & Morgan, 1973. pp 164.//
McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras: 1992-1993.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1992. pp 168.//

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Furet camera

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