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Foth Derby Type 1

Foth Derby Type 1

Regular price $40.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $40.00 USD
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Used item, no tax.
Not Passed: Untested or tested, inspected, and found to have flaws that will affect typical use. Recommended for decoration, projects, or use with special considerations.
The lens has a lot of haze and some fungus inside that will lower image quality. The shutter curtain is in bad condition. The shutter speeds are untested. The leatherettes are peeling.

Details: Foth Derby Type 1

Manual focus 127 roll-film camera released by Foth in 1930 or 1931. It was a trendy camera and unusual for its time for having a focal-plane shutter. Metal body covered with brown leatherette.

  • Lens: Foth 50mm f3.5 Anastigmat
  • Minimum focus distance: 1m
  • Shutter: Focal plane 1/25 - 1/500s + bulb, delayed action
  • Size: 118 x 74 x 45mm
  • Weight: 443g

Included in the Box

We individually photograph each used item. You will get the exact item pictured plus any other accessories shown.

Returns & Warranty

This Foth Derby Type 1 includes:

  • 30-day Return Policy
  • No Warranty

This product comes with our standard 30 day return policy. Additional warranties are not offered for "Not Passed" items because they have already failed our quality control.

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