Lot # 142 - Vintage Darkroom & Specialty Camera Equipment Lot

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 10-Nov-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 17-Nov-2026 9:21:00 PM
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Description :

Vintage Darkroom & Specialty Camera Equipment Lot UNTESTED

  • Bodine 35mm Motorized Instrumentation Camera: A rare specialty scientific/data recording camera assembly equipped with a Wollensak 35mm f/3.5 lens. It is integrated with a heavy-duty Bodine Electric Company gear motor (Type KCI-22RC, 115V A.C., 17 R.P.M., 18 in.-oz. torque) and includes its matching removable metal protective cover housing.
  • AO Spencer (American Optical) Microprojector / Delineascope: A vintage industrial projector body standing approximately 15.5 inches tall with a textured gray hammer-tone finish. Features a hinged top lid and a heavy cast-iron base housing stamped for a 100W–115V projection lamp.
  • Unicolor Uniroller Motorized Base (Model 352): An automated, bi-directional roller base designed for agitating film development drums or color print processing tanks. Cleans up well with a highly legible pink and multi-colored graphic logo badge (115V AC, 60Hz, 0.15 Amp).
  • Industrial Time-O-Lite Master Darkroom Timer: A classic electromechanical analog countdown timer scaled from 0 to 60 seconds. Features a prominent red selector arm, toggle switches for timing and focus modes, and an authentic weathered patina on its heavy-gauge steel casing.
  • General Electric (GE) Footcandle Selectometer: A unique mid-century scientific light-metering box used for demonstrating and measuring optimal illumination levels.
  • Vintage Enlarger Bellows Assembly: A standalone component featuring adjustable leather bellows, a lens stage, and a condenser head mounting arm from a vintage photographic enlarger

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