WWII US Navy Solar Vought Aircraft Torpedo Camera Type 1 Panoramic Military
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:210977 |
FOR SALE:This is from a very large camera estate in western PA that has been sitting unused in storage for many years. Note: I am not a photographer, collector nor expert. I am selling estate items. I am not able to assess condition in any professional manner. This item is being sold AS IS and may need cleaning and restoration to be used. Sold for parts or restoration. PLEASE ask any questions important to your satisfaction BEF...ORE bidding.
ITEM: This is an original WWII Solar Vought Torpedo Aircraft Camera with the original case and two film magazines. There are lots of original identification tags with serial numbers, etc. I am unfamiliar with the operation of this unit - Sold for parts or restoration. See pictures and ask questions. A website gives the information: The Vought-Solar Aircraft Torpedo Camera Type 1 was produced between 1943 and (early?) 1944 by Russell Vought Co, a division of Solar Aircraft Co , San Diego, CA, USA.[1] The camera was a motorised panoramic camera, [2] to document aerial torpedo attacks (from launch to impact), was fitted with a louvre shutter and shot 7-inch wide negatives in 120-type film. This will be heavy to ship - solid metal camera and parts and heavy wood crate. SHIPPING: The shipping listed is for within the US. International shipping through eBay Global shipping program only. Theshipping charge is for my cost to send to the shipping center. Anyadditional charges are determined by eBay, not me.
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Item descriptions and condition: Most of my items come fromestates and have been previously owned and used. I am not an expert onthe operation or condition of these items. All items that I sell are"AS-IS" only, unless otherwise stated. If you feel a description isvague, pictures unclear, OR you have expectations important to yoursatisfaction, PLEASE ask questions BEFORE you bid.
Payment: Prompt payment is expected at the end of the auction. Payment mustinclude the shipping costs. Failure to pay will result in an unpaiditem claim against your account.
Shipping time: I make every effort to ship the next business day after you payment clears.
Item descriptions and condition: Mostof my items come from estates and have been previously owned and used. I am not an expert on the operation or condition of these items. Allitems that I sell are "AS-IS" only, unless otherwise stated. If youfeel a description is vague, pictures unclear, OR you have expectationsimportant to your satisfaction, PLEASE ask questions BEFORE you bid.