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Old 03-16-2012   #1
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44 stainless steel 4x5 sheet film holders for developing, 2 5x7 spring backs with ground glass, a 4x5 graflok back, and a lens board and vintage lens (no shutter), with a dial with varying sized aperture openings. Barrel is engraved with: Gundlach Optical Co. Rochester NY, wide angle 8x10.

$15 all

I feel a homemade LF camera build coming up!
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and the guy was probably glad to get rid of it...
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very true!

unlike my normal...lose - lose!
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Last week I picked up a mint Graflex Century 35A (I had never heard of this camera) and a Weston Recording Meter....$5.00. Both are fully functional but I will probably never use either...maybe the meter. Interesting about both is that the shutter speeds are the old...25, 50, 100.
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