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Soviet Stereo camera Triple Lens - 22 (4.5 / 75) 6 x 6 Vintage.   

   Thornton Pickard Imperial Triple Extension Field camera. Half Plate format (6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches). Very well made in Mahogany with lacquered brass fittings. With Wray 5 inch f4.5 Lustrar brass bound lens. Makes a very nice image on the screen. Overall condition is excellent for the age (110+ years). Do bear in mind there are signs of use and age, but if you look at the images you will agree it is really well preserved. The french polished Mahogany finish is lustrous and the brass is in good condition, with medium patination as you would expect. There are a couple of minor ...

   It features a sliding baffle within the front standard, which blocks the mono lens and opens the stereo lenses when locked in the up position, or blocks the stereo lenses and opens the mono lens in the down position. It also provides a novel way for storing the ground glass and a double plate holder within the camera while traveling, in which the ground glass fits into a slot hidden under a skinny hinged panel just ahead of the focal plane so that the plate holder can slip into the normal focal plane slot. When not in use, the optics for the two stereo lenses are protected in ...

   Here is a very nice Thornton Pickard Triple Extension Imperial 5x7 size folding field camera. It is made of very nice mahogany wood with brass fittings and is quite attractive on display. The movements and front and rear standard move fine. It comes with an original Thronton Pickard plate holder. The lens is a brass Goerz Dagor f6.8 6 inch lens. The glass is clean showing some wear. I have not tested the Thronton Pickard shutter. The curtain looks crinkely so I did not want to test it. One of the brass knobs at the front of the camera is a little bent but does not effect its...