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No.2 Box Carbine

1920s

W. Butcher & Sons Ltd

London

England

Image of No.2 Box Carbine

Lens:
Meniscus lens. Three sliding stops.

Shutter:
Sector, T & I settings.

Construction:
Cardboard.

Format:
8, 2 ¼" x 3 ¼" exposures on C20 (120) roll-film.

Attributes:
Two reflecting view-finders, frame finder. Film-advance indicated by red window.

Serial Number:
B27976 .

With:
Instructions. Box.

References & Notes:
Benetfink Cat. 1924, p. 7.

E29

Ensign Ltd

London

England

Lens:
Meniscus.

Shutter:
T & I settings.

Format:
2" x 3" exposures on E29 (129) roll-film.

Attributes:
Two reflecting view-finders. Film-advance indicated by red window. Screws on front panel to attach a close-up lens.

The upright appearance is due to the spools being placed above and below the film plane not, as is usual, close to the lens. E29 film had only a short paper leader.

All-Distance Ensign

c.1927

Houghton-Butcher (Great Britain) Ltd

London

England

Lens:
Meniscus. Three stops on sector.

Shutter:
Sector, T & I settings.

Construction:
Metal.

Format:
8, 2 ¼" x 3 ¼" exposures on 2 ¼B (120) roll-film.

Attributes:
Two brilliant view-finders, frame finder. Film-advance indicated by red window. The pressure plate is raised as the cover to the red window is raised. Tripod socket.

With:
Case.

Available in black, blue, red and brown finishes. The coloured versions appeared after the black model.

References & Notes:
BP 248274/1926. BP 270823/1926. BP 271186/1926. BP 280352/1926. BJA 1931, p. 100. Ensign Cat. 1931, p. 5.

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