Antique Folmer & Schwing Kodak 7A STUDIO CAMERA +1A STAND. Bausch+Lomb Lens 1917

Description

Up for auction at the Grand Antique Mall, located in Cincinnati, Ohio is an
Antique Folmer & Schwing Department Kodak 7A Studio Camera #16524 with Red Bellows, Original Cast Iron 1A Semi-Centennial Tripod Stand by Folmer Graflex Corp., Bausch & Lomb Rapid Universal Lens #37148  + Leather Lens Cover, Reversible Adapter Back #14304 by Folmer Graflex Corp., Original levers, tracks, knobs, wheels, and castors, all in working condition
. Museum quality. Created in 1917.
20” bellows are tight with no signs of damage. Reversible Adapter Back #14304 by Folmer Graflex moves to a vertical and horizontal position. The 7A Sliding Carriage #16530 easily moves camera. Focusing lever for fine adjustment. Pivot rack and pinion movement. Stand adjusts by direct drive and crank handle. 5” x 7” glass plate with wear at the corners. Only missing is the squeeze bulb.
Hugh Morrison, Jr (1871-1950), well-known portrait and traveling photographer in Shenandoah County, called his Kodak 7A his most important tool, and he, too, used a 1A Tripod Stand.  Morrison’s camera and stand appear identical to those in the listing. Judge for yourself. Photograph #12 shows Morrison’s 7A and 1A Stand where they reside in the Woodstock Museum.
Dimensions
:
Camera + Tripod Stand: 68”H x 27”W x 31”D
Camera: 49.5”H x 31”W (37”W including grip) x 27”D
Weight
: 110 lbs.
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: If the camera cannot be picked up at our Cincinnati antique store, please refer to the list of blanket-wrap shippers, below, who have served our company well for over 22 years. The buyer arranges transportation and directly pays the shipper.
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