Kodak 35 PH324 Military Black - Ca. 1940
Country : USA
Period : Ca. 1940
Type : 35mm Camera
Condition : Good.
Size : 13x8x8cm. 592g
Serial Number : 134835
The Kodak 35 is the First 35mm camera made by Kodak. Following the revolution of the 35mm launched by Leica during the 1920's, Kodak entered the race in 1938 with the Kodak 35.
But this Kodak 35 is not any Kodak 35 because it's the rare PH324 version, here in Military Black.
The PH324 is a special order made to kodak by the US military for WWII.
It has a few unique caracteristics such as black paint, a special shutter and a special lens.
A must have for any Kodak collector !
- Some normal signs of use on the body.
- All rings are turning
- The diaphragm is in good condition. Perfectly smooth closing and opening. No oil. No excessive signs of wear.
- The shutter is stuck but in good condition. Will most likelly be operational again after servicing (greace change).
- The lens is in good condition. No scratch, no hase, a light fungu that can easily be cleaned.