Description: This rare collectible Bolex Paillard camera bundle come from the provenance of Price Karim Agha Khan IV, the ruler and religious leader of Ismaili muslims. You can read about him here - https://www.thegentlemansjournal.com/article/story-aga-khan-worlds-connected-man/ The set includes a working Bolex H16 Reflex camera, as well as 5 excellent Kern and SOM Berthiot lenses, along with multiple accessories and original dated sale receipts from 1960 with the buyer's name and all items recorded with matching serial numbers. Included lenses are:Kern Switar 10mm f/1.6 H16 RXKern Switar 16mm f/1.8 H16 RXKern Switar 25mm f/1.4 H16 RXKern Yvar 75mm f/2.8 ARSOM Berthiot Pan-Cinor 17-85mm f/2 with a finderThe camera winds and runs for 32 seconds at 24fps without film, rollers and take-up spool rotate as they should, film counter works as well. Both viewfinders look clear. Not seeing any obvious issues, but not tested with film, offered as is. The lenses are in mint condition or very close, glass on all is clean and clear with no scratches or coating issues, no haze, no fungus, minimal dust. Apertures work properly, focusing rings rotate smoothly and easily, no issues overall. Also included are original pistol grip, light meter (not tested with battery), filter holder set together with 3 gelatin filters , close-up lens, original case (the stitching is coming apart on one edge) and other accessories, please see pictures for exact details. This set is offered in as-is condition as a collectible item.
Price: 2499 USD
Location: Boca Raton, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-02T20:34:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Bolex
Film Format: 16mm
Type: Reflex
Color: Black
Model: H16 Rex
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
