The No. 1 Folding Buster Brown camera was manufactured by Ansco in circa 1906 to 1913. A fixed focus folding pocket camera for quick picture taking. Capable of capturing six 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 inch exposures on Ansco no. 4A film or equivalent Kodak no. 120 roll film. It was fitted with a Fixed focus meniscus achromatic lens and a self setting finger release instantaneous and time shutter. The camera is constructed of wood covered with leather and the metal trimmings were nickel plated and polished. The No. 1 Folding Buster Brown camera was originally priced around $6.50.

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