VINTAGE BOLEX PAILLARD D8L CAMERA, 8MM, 3 KERN LENS, PISTOL GRIP, ORIGINAL CASE

Description

Vintage Bolex Paillard D8L Camera, 8mm, 3 Kern Lens, PISTOL GRIP, Original Case & Literature
Made around 1962 in Switzerland, the Bolex-Paillard camera listed for sale, was a top- of the line camera in its day. Beautifully hand crafted, the Bolex camera being sold comes complete with all of its original accessories and literature items. Nothing is missing. A RARE find.
Condition Notes:
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the leather carrying case needs some
restitching
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The camera works. However, being almost 60-years old, it needs cleaning, oiling and adjusting. Take it to a local camera shop for servicing.
Lens information listed in the D8L Instruction Manual
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Standard Lenses (12.5 or 13mm), for use in normal circumstances
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Wide-angle lenses (5.5 to 6.5mm), used for filming general views or shots where space is limited (monuments, indoor subjects, etc.) The perspective is increased by using these lenses.
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Telephoto lenses (25 to 38mm), for shooting at great distances. Theses lenses also give excellent results on close-ups.
Condition Notes
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the leather carrying case needs some restitching (or watch for an used D8L camera case on eBay).
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The camera works. However, being almost 60-years old, it needs cleaning, oiling and adjusting. Take it to a local camera shop for servicing.
NOTE:
Under “Seller’s Information” above-right, please click on “Seller’s Other Items”
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USED ITEMS
Items listed as “used” may have various usage marks and wear in accordance with age. Some tools may not have the original finish such as black oxide, plating, etc. Please look at the pictures carefully. Keep in mind that most tools can be easily restored to a like new appearance by the buyer. I take as many pictures as I can, and as large as possible so you can see the condition for yourself. All items are in usable condition, capable for the use intended for them unless stated otherwise.
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