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Item No.: 37

Name: No. 2 Beau Brownie Camera
Model: Green

Production Dates: 1930--1931
Original Price: $ 4.25
Film: Roll; No. 120; 2-1/4 x 3-1/4
Lens: Doublet, 3 stops.
Shutter: Eastman Rotary, T & I.
Accessories: with Case. uses 33 mm Lens and Filter Attachments.

Condition: Excellent
Donor: Norwood Teague

Picture 1: digital photo
Picture 2: 1932


Remarks: With Patent for Latch, No. 1,973,479, applied for May 9, 1932 and granted on September, 11, 1934 to Newton B. Green and Carl C. Fuerst assignors to Eastman Kodak Company.
Variations in shades of color -- some due to age.

Handle Straps are often missing -- more so than with any othe Brownie models due to their weak and some-what flimsy design. It may have been a cost saving due to the depression!
Have INSTRUCTION MANUAL.

Comments: from 1932 Catalog Brochure.

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