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  Folding Pocket Graphic Camera

The Folding Pocket Graphic Camera was introduced by the Folmer & Schwing Manufacturing Company in 1901. Designed as a high quality compact pocket camera. Well constructed with heavy kiln dried mahogany, joint-locked and reinforced, with ebony finish, black morocco leather covering and the metal is oxidized in a gun metal finish. Black leather bellows. Capable of taking expsoures 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch in size.

Additional features of the Folding Pocket Graphic camera includes a strong piano hinge which connects the front and provides stability. Rising, falling and side shift of the front. A hooded brilliant finder. Ground glass focusing screen is spring actuated and removable. A hinged panel affords full view of the focusing screen. The ground glass is removable allows in for attaching a magazine plate holder or a cartridge roll film holder. Fitted with a rapid rectilinear lens and automatic shutter. The camera measures 5 1/2 x 2 x 4 5/8 inches when closed and weighs 1.25 lbs. Priced at $30.00.

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