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Identity & maker
Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera by Agfa AG, identified from the supplied photographs and catalogue evidence.
Curio Gallery
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Highlights
Why this object
still matters.
A generous Record II folding camera that captures 6×9 cm negatives on 120 film, combining a collapsible bellows mechanism with Agfa's renowned optical precision and sturdy metal construction.
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Documented construction
Agfa AG period construction; visible finish and hardware are recorded without adding unseen components.
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Key specification
Agfa Agnar 105mm f/6.3 triplet lens
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Design language
Distinctive proportions, controls, markings, and surface details visible on this individual Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera.
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Collector context
Agfa AG production places this piece within the documented history of Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera.
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Photographic record
The included image set for Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera is the reference for identity, completeness, and condition; details not shown are not assumed.
Specifications
The useful facts,
clearly recorded.
Measurements, construction, identity, and seller-supplied details are kept together for direct comparison.
Reviewed · Curio catalogue
Maker
Agfa AG
Origin
Germany
Year
1953
Department
cameras
Packed shipment
2.5 kg · 35 × 28 × 22 cm
Film Format
120 roll film (6×9 cm frames)
Lens
Agfa Agnar 105mm f/6.3 triplet lens
Shutter
Vario leaf shutter, 1/25–1/200s + bulb
Focus
Scale focusing with depth-of-field ring
Design
Collapsible leather bellows with side-mounted viewfinder
Details
Close inspection,
recorded in photographs.
Detail № 01 · Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera — photograph
Detail № 02 · Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera — photograph
Heritage
A traceable life,
carefully recorded.
Sourced from the documented Curio Gallery archival catalogue: Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera.
Chapter 01 · Provenance
Agfa AG: a tangible chapter of the analog era.
Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera carries the material language of Germany manufacturing around 1953: purposeful controls, repairable construction, and a design made for use rather than disposal. Its surviving details connect today's collector with the hands that made and used it.
Chapter 02 · Why it matters
A one-of-one object, not a stock photograph.
Every mark and fitting shown belongs to this individual Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera. Its documented details give collectors a precise, honest connection to the people and practices that shaped Agfa AG. The photographic record keeps that connection specific, personal, and grounded in the evidence presented.
Timeline
An object in time,
one continuous story.
1953
Manufacture
Produced by Agfa AG in Germany; the photographed Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera retains its period design language.
1957
Field use
Used in cameras work during the working life of Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera, with the controls and surfaces shown in the supplied photographs.
1973
Collection history
Preserved after active service, this Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera became a reference point for collectors studying Agfa AG workmanship.
2026
Curio acquisition
Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera was photographed, condition-reviewed, and catalogued for a documented Curio Gallery acquisition.
Condition
Honest wear,
documented clearly.
The photographed Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera shows age-consistent surface wear and preserved period details; functionality is not claimed unless separately tested.
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InspectedVisible surfaces
The photographed Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera shows age-consistent surface wear and preserved period details; functionality is not claimed unless separately tested.
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InspectedCompleteness
Only components visible in the photographs of this Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera are included; unseen accessories are not assumed.
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InspectedOptics / mechanism
Operational performance for this individual Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera is not claimed unless demonstrated in the photographs or separately tested.
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InspectedConservation note
Age, patina, wear, and any missing elements shown in the Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera images should be considered part of its condition.
Logistics
Inspected, insured,
door to door.
Step 01
Delivery
Inspected, photographed, and packed with its condition report.
Step 02
Shipping
Custom-fit protective packing with tracked, insured courier service.
Step 03
Returns
Return requests are accepted within fourteen days of confirmed delivery.
Step 04
Dispatch
Prepared for courier handoff within three to five business days.
Acquisition
Make it part of
your collection.
Contact the seller for more information or to discuss this object.
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Agfa Record II Vintage Folding Camera