Mitchell Model NC 35mm ciné camera

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Mitchell Camera Corp.
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: USA, CA, West Hollywood
INTRODUCTION DATE: 1933
PRODUCTION DATES: 1933-1954
FILM TYPE: 35mm rollfilm mag.
IMAGE SIZE: 18 x 24mm
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $1750 (1934)
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
  35mm cine
  film, sound
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS:
  Bausch & Lomb Baltar lenses: 25mm f/2.3; 50mm f/2.3; 75mm f/2.3;
  100mm f/2.3
  40mm f/2.3 Pan Astro Lens
INTERCHANGEABLE LENS: Yes    INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  complete outfit of Mitchell Model NC, including:
  Rolling Tripod Model RT, Friction Tilthead, Baby Tripod Model HBT,
  Combination Matte Box and Sunshade, 110 electric motor,
  Erect Image Viewfinder with built-in mattes,
  1000ft 35mm film magazines, Model NC-10 with 2 cases (4x)
  400ft 35mm film magazines, Model S4-I with case (4x)
  accessories case, camera case
  B&L Baltar lenses: 25mm f/2.3; 50mm f/2.3; 75mm f/2.3; 100mm f/2.3
  .
  the Mitchell became the standard of Hollywood studios after its
  introduction, quickly displacing the Bell & Howell 2709 studio camera.
  Its low operational noise was an advantage after the advent of sound
  movies
  several variations of the Model NC exist, all introduced between 1932
  and 1935. Model D had 3 cameras made; Model E had 12 cameras made;
  Model F had 16 cameras made; Model G had only 1 made; Model H had 9
  cameras made; Model I was made after 1935 (numbers not available)
  differences include camera box type, cam movement, and rear shutter

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: M6816.00001

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras: 1995-1996.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1994. pp464.//
George Eastman House Information File - Technology Collection.//