The Tepper Companies
Jay O. Tepper

38 Dads Lane
Stamford, CT 06903. U.S.A.

TEL. (203) 322-8501
FAX (203) 322-8509
E-mail jay@jay-tepper.com

 

Contents

Classic Cameras | Subminiatures | Leica | Stereo Equipment | Cameras with colored exterior | Movie equipment | Cameras needing repair | Lenses | Miscellaneous Equipment | Books on camera collecting and other literature

Return to Home page

Classic Cameras

Raylo Color Camera w/3” f3.5 Goerz Hypar- Very rare American tri color camera ca. 1925.  Serial number 143.  Clockwork motor times the three color separation negatives. Took 4.5x8cm plates.  This example is missing some parts.  There is a circular surround on the front which has been removed.  The shutter release mechanism is missing the trim, but can still be used.  One knob on the side is also missing.  This is only the second example of this camera we have seen in more than 30 years.  McKeown’s price guide lists the value at $2000-3000.  Comes in wooden box which may or may not be original.  [9082]

$500.00

GM 35 SLR w/50mm f3.5 Tessar – This is the same camera as the Firstflex 35.  A rare post war Japanese 35 SLR.  Takes Exacta mount lenses.  Mirror acts as shutter.  We have never seen the camera with this nameplate before.  Condition 9.25.  [9171]

$400.00

Graph Check Sequence Camera- Interesting 8 lens camera which takes pictures in sequence.  Comes with Polaroid 500 back which allows use of Polaroid sheet film.  Can also use 4x5 cut film.  Shutter speed and sequence timing can be adjusted.  In original carrying case with instruction sheet.  Condition 9.25-9.5.    [9176]

$275.00

Omega 120 w/90mm f3.5 Omicron in Rapax Synchromatic- Original Omega press camera.  The lenscap is broken off, but present.  Otherwise, condition 9.  [9174]

$275.00

Univex Zenith w/50mm f4.5 Univex Anastigmat- Rare pre war (1939) American camera taking Univex 00 film.  In absolutely beautiful condition (9.8).  In shopworn original box with instruction book.   [9197]

$250.00

Ansco World’s Fair “Century of Progress” Camera- Box camera made for 1933 Chicago World’s Fair. Beautiful logo on front plate.  There is a fine crack in the glass in the waist level finder.  Condition 9.25+.  [9191]

$200.00

Wester Autorol w/7.5cm f3.5 Wescon in N.K.K. shutter- Post war Japanese copy of Super Ikonta B.  Coupled rangefinder.  Coated lens.  PC synch.  In beautiful condition.  Condition 9.5-9.75.  With case.  [9182]

$200.00

Mamiya SLR w/48mm f1.9 Mamiya-Sekor in Seikosha SLV shutter- Rare Mamiya SLR.  Body similar to Mamiya Prismat PH, but the meter cell is a small round window on the top right (facing the camera).  We can’t find any reference to this camera anywhere.  EXC+  [8621]

$200.00

New Type w/f6.3 Anastigmat in Wueter shutter- Very rare pre war Japanese copy of Vest Pocket Kodak, which takes 4.5x6cm cut film and not rollfilm.  This is the only example of this camera we have ever seen or heard of.  Comes with one holder.  Opening catch broken.  Otherwise, condition VG+/EXC-  [8758]

$200.00

Fujicarex II three lens outfit- Camera with 5cm f1.9 Fujinon, 3.5cm f4 Fujinon in plastic bubble and 8cm f2.8 Fujinon in plastic bubble.  Original instruction book.  Appearance of camera 9.  Shutter and meter working.  Some discoloration in finder.  Both lenses condition 9.5.  Case for camera.  [9136]

175.00

Rodenstock Clarovid w/10.5cm Ysar in Compur- Scarce pre war German 6x9 folding rollfilm camera with coupled rangefinder.  Appearance 8.75-9.  Shutter working well at all speeds.  Second image in rangefinder not visible and fungus in glass.  With case.  [9179]

$150.00

Black Kodak Instamatic Reflex Outfit- Camera with 45mm f2.8 Xenar and black 135mm f4 Tele-Xenar. Appearance of camera is 9.25 or better with only slight brassing at corners. Camera works well, but I do not have battery to test meter. Camera comes with original case in beautiful original box. Tele-Xenar comes in original plastic bubble with lens hood and Hoya skylight filter. It is very hard to find the black version of this camera.  [9175]

$150.00

Retina I (type 117) w/5cm f3.5 Xenar in Compur- Original model Retina.  Black.  Condition 8.5-9.  [9000]

$150.00

Cashie w/C-Master Hi-Power lens- Small Japanese Pax type Leica copy, but lesser quality than the Pax cameras.  U haven’t seen another of these.  Has identification number scratched on bottom.  Otherwise, condition 9.5.  With case.  [8910]

$150.00

Voigtländer Vitomatic IIb w/50mm f2.8 Skopar in Prontor SLK-  Condition 9.  [8894]

$150.00

Super Baldina w5cm f2 Xenon in Compur Rapid- Version with coupled rangefinder and chrome top housing.  Slow speeds fire as instant.  Otherwise, condition 9.  Uncommon with Xenon lens.  [9184]

$150.00

Ricoh Wide 24 w/3.5cm f2.4 Kominar in Seikosha MXL- Hard to find camera in absolutely beautiful condition.  With case.  Condition 9.8.  [9195]

$125.00

Rex Kaysons w/45mm f3.5 Luna- Japanese Yamato small Leica copy.  Version with coupled rangefinder.  Film advance lever needs some help to return.  Otherwise, condition 9.5.  In shopworn original box with case and lenscap.  [9198]

$100.00

Voigtländer Vitomatic Ib w/50mm f2.8 Skopar in Prontor 500 SLK shutter- Slight tap on one bottom corner which does not affect function.  Otherwise, appearance 9.8.  Slow speeds stick.  [8798]

$100.00

Regula IIId w/50mm f2.8 Westanar in Prontor SVS-  Post war German rangefinder 35 taking interchangeable lenses.  Condition 9.  Shutter and meter working well.  [9194]

$95.00

Agfa Optima Reflex w/45mm f2.8 Apotar- Post war German 35mm TLR.  Appearance 9.25-9.5.  Shutter works sometimes and sticks others.  With case.  [9186]

$95.00

Palmat Automatic w/40mm Luminor lens- Pax type, made by Yamato.  This one has a non focusing lens and selenium meter.  I don’t believe the meter is working.  Otherwise, condition 9.9.  With case and lenscap, in torn original box.  [9064]

$95.00

Ranger 35 w/40mm f3.5 Nescor- Another of the Yamato small Leica copies.  In shopworn original box with case and instruction book.  EXC+  (Sugiyama/Naoi #3686)   [8751]

$90.00

National Model III w/80mm f4.5 National Anastigmat in Tokyo New-S shutter- Uncommon Japanese folding rollfilm camera.  Has waist level and eye level viewfinders.  Bellows pushed in slightly on top.  Otherwise, condition 8.5.  [9068]

$85.00

Barclay w/45mm f3.5 Luminor- Same as Pax Jr. with different name.  With case and lenscap.  9.25-9.5.  [8862]

$85.00

Aires 35V w/4.5cm f1.5 Coral in Seikosha MX shutter- Post war Japanese 35 taking interchangeable lenses.  Appearance 8.5.  Shutter working.  Meter not working.  With torn case. (Sugiyama/Naoi #3085)   [8859]

$85.00

Vest Pocket Kodak Model B w/Periscopic Lens- Rare version of the Vest Pocket Kodak with this lens.  The bellows are dry at edges.  Otherwise, condition 9.25.  With case.  [9200]

$75.00

Certo Sonny w/7cm f4.5 Certar in Vario- Uncommon pre war German 127 camera.  Condition 9.  [9141]

$75.00

Snoopy-Matic- Camera built into a toy dog house with cartoon character Snoop on top.  Condition 8.75-9.  [9129]

$75.00

Cee-ay 35 w/50mm f4.5 Wollensak Anastigmat in Alphax- Scarce American 35 by the Camera Corp. of America which also produced the Perfex cameras.  The company shortly went out of business, and the camera was re-introduced as the Ciro 35.  Appearance 8.75.  Shutter not working.  W/torn case.  [9126]

$75.00

Samoa 35I w/50mm f3.5 Ezumar – Condition 9.   (2)   [9102]

$75.00each

Light Super w/70mm Light lens – Uncommon Japanese rigid 127 camera.  Black body.  With case.  Condition 9.5.  [9093]

$75.00

Skymaster w/45mm f2.8 Luminor- Another Pax type by Yamato.  Coupled rangefinder.  Condition 9.  [9073]

$75.00

Ica Victrix w/7.5cm f6.8 Novar in Ica shutter- 4.5x6cm folding plate camera.  No ground glass back.  Condition 8.5.  [8592]

$75.00

Atlas 35II w/45mm f3.5 Luminor- Small Pax type Japanese Leica copy.  Has very slight impression on baseplate.  All else EXC/EXC+.  With case and lenscap.  (Sugiyama/Naoi #3122, but this has “II” instead of “35” on finder window)  [8687]

$70.00

Tower 55B w/45mm f3.5 Luna- Another Yamato camera which is the same as Pax Jr.  With case.  EXC+  [8562]

$70.00

Pax Jr. w/45mm f3.5 Luminor- Another of the Pax series of Small Japanese 35s.  This version has a very large viewfinder window with Albada around the outer rim.  With case (strap torn).  EXC-/EXC  [7985]

$70.00

Ansco Karomat w/50mm f2 Heligon in Synchro Compur- Most desirable lens.  Basically the same camera as the Agfa Karat.  Appearance 8.75.  Slow speeds fire as instant.  Some type of film on front element.  [9192]

$65.00

Half Frame Agfa Memo w/f3.5 Agfa Memar lens- Scarce half frame version of this camera with push slider on rear for film advance.  Condition 9.25-9.5. [9107]

$65.00

Baby Pearl w/5cm f4.5 Optor in Rox shutter- Small pre war Japanese folding half 127 camera.  Wear to leather on drop bed.  All else EXC.  Comes with worn case (top insert missing).  [Sugiyama/Naoi #1153]   [8361]

$65.00

Samoca 35II w/50mm f3.5 Ezumar- With case.  Condition 9.25.  [8860]

$60.00

Simflex w/45mm f3.5 Luminor- Small Japanese Leica copy made by Yamato.  Same camera as Pax Jr.  W/lenscap and bottom half of case.  EXC-/EXC  [8483]

$60.00

Ernemann Film K- Rollfilm box camera.  Condition 7.  [9178]

$50.00

Yashica Sequelle w/2.8cm f2.8 Yashinon in Seikosha-L – Unusual vertically shaped half frame 35.  Appearance 9.  Meter working.  I do not have a battery to test the shutter and auto wind mechanism.  [9168]

$50.00

Ettelson Mickey Mouse Camera- Bakelite camera with picture of Mickey Mouse on front plate.  Front plate shows wear.  Otherwise, condition 9.25.  [9070]

$50.00

Tower (Pax) w/45mm f3.5 Color Luna lens- Small Japanese Leica copy made for Sears.  Same camera as Pax Ruby without rangefinder.  With case and lenscap.  Focusing slightly stiff.  Very tiny ding on one corner.  All else EXC.  [8685]

$50.00

Eldon w/66mm f8 Eldon- Uncommon gold and black plastic 127 camera which takes 35x35mm pictures.  EXC-/EXC.  [8535]

$50.00

Semi Minolta II w/75mm f3.5 Coronar in Crown shutter- Pre war (1937) Japanese folding rollfilm camera.  Missing imitation leather on back and accessory shoe.  Otherwise, condition 9.  [9164]

$35.00

Doppelformat w/10.5cm f4.5 Trinar in Compur- Pre war German 6x9 folding rollfilm camera.  Slow speeds fire as instant.  Otherwise, condition 8.75.  [9143]

$35.00

Zeiss Ikon Cocarette12.5cm f6.3 Novar in Derval9016 – Missing small piece of leatherette on bottom.  Otherwise, condition 8.5.  [9106] #514/15 w/

$35.00

Zeiss Ikon Ikonta #520 w/7.5cm f6.3 Novar in Telma-  Condition 9.  [9015]

$35.00

Pepsi Cola Can Camera- 110 camera made to look like can of Pepsi Cola.  Condition 9.  [9099]

$35.00

Mamiya Auto-Lux 35 w/48mm f2.8 Mamiya Sekor in Copal X shutter- Post war Japanese 35 SLR with fixed kens and meter cell on front of prism.  Meter not working.  Otherwise, condition 9.25-9.5.  Shutter working.  [9181]

 

 

$25.00

Ro-To Juve- Scarce Italian box camera.  Appearance 8.  Shutter not working correctly.  [9163]

$25.00

Balda Rollbox – Pre war German 6x9 box camera.  Condition 7.5.  [9183]

$10.00