The Agfa Viking camera was manufactured by the Agfa company of Munich German in circa 1940. This folding camera was made in two sizes, a PB20 and a PD16. The PB20 was capable of capturing eight pictures 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches on Agfa PB20 or standard No. 620 roll film. The PD16 was capable of capturing eight pictures 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches on Agfa PD16 or standard No. 616 roll film. In addition two fully corrected anastigmat lenses were available for both models to accommodate individual preference for speed, including an f7.7 and a faster f6.3. It was fitted with a precision shutter providing speeds of 1/25, 1/50 and 1/100 of a second, plus bulb and time. This camera with the various size and lens optiosn were priced between $14.50 and $19.50.
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