And o No.1A Camera with Astro-Compur Lens

This Ansco folding camera features a classic matte black metal body and a collapsible bellows system, perfect for film.The Astro-Compur lens offers clear aperture markings, ensuring precise control over your shots. Ansco was a well-established entity in the photographic industry. Founded in 1842 as E. Anthony & Co. by Edward Anthony, the company later merged with Scoville Manufacturing to form Ansco. In 1902 they relocated to Binghamton, New York. In 1914, Ansco settled a roll film production patent infringement case against Eastman Kodak. Previously known as the largest suppliers and distributors of photographic supplies in the United States, Ansco was in second place to Kodak’s first place. Size: 21x10x4.5cm