Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak Meniscus Camera
1919 Jewelry Catalog and Sales Book · Scan 318 · Printed page 304
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Camera · Catalog no. —
$13.50 each
Original 1919 offer in USD.
Extracted description
Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak, meniscus achromatic lens and Kodak Ball Bearing Shutter. Each13.50
Camera capacity8 versus film7 exposures preserved as separately scoped source claims.
Visual keywords
bellows camera crossed folding struts folding camera front support leg narrow rounded body textured case upright lens board
Proposed visual observations from the source illustration. These describe appearance and are separate from the printed catalog text.
Common Vest Pocket form for three priced lens configurations; actual pictured lens not established. f7.7 mentioned in detail but not individually priced.
Extracted traits
| Trait | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| model | Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak | Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak, meniscus achromatic lens and Kodak Ball Bearing Shutter. Each13.50 |
| lens construction claim | meniscus achromatic | Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak, meniscus achromatic lens and Kodak Ball Bearing Shutter. Each13.50 |
| lens focus | 3 inch | Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak, meniscus achromatic lens and Kodak Ball Bearing Shutter. Each13.50 |
| shutter claim | Kodak Ball Bearing No.0 | Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak, meniscus achromatic lens and Kodak Ball Bearing Shutter. Each13.50 |
| picture size | 1⅝x2½ inch | Details: For rectangular pictures,1⅝x2½ inches. Capacity,8 exposures without reloading. Size of Kodak,1x2⅜x4¾ inches. Weight9 ounces. Lens, meniscus achromatic,3 inch focus. Special, Kodak Anastigmat, f.7.7,3⅜-inch focus; Kodak Anastigmat f.6.9;3⅜-inch focus; or Bausch & Lomb Kodak Anastigmat, f.6.9,3½-inch focus. Shutter, Kodak Ball Bearing No.0. Brilliant reversible finder. All metal body, special covered with pin grain morocco; nickel and black enamel finish and black leather bellows. |
| exposure capacity | 8 count | Details: For rectangular pictures,1⅝x2½ inches. Capacity,8 exposures without reloading. Size of Kodak,1x2⅜x4¾ inches. Weight9 ounces. Lens, meniscus achromatic,3 inch focus. Special, Kodak Anastigmat, f.7.7,3⅜-inch focus; Kodak Anastigmat f.6.9;3⅜-inch focus; or Bausch & Lomb Kodak Anastigmat, f.6.9,3½-inch focus. Shutter, Kodak Ball Bearing No.0. Brilliant reversible finder. All metal body, special covered with pin grain morocco; nickel and black enamel finish and black leather bellows. |
| camera size | 1x2⅜x4¾ inch | Details: For rectangular pictures,1⅝x2½ inches. Capacity,8 exposures without reloading. Size of Kodak,1x2⅜x4¾ inches. Weight9 ounces. Lens, meniscus achromatic,3 inch focus. Special, Kodak Anastigmat, f.7.7,3⅜-inch focus; Kodak Anastigmat f.6.9;3⅜-inch focus; or Bausch & Lomb Kodak Anastigmat, f.6.9,3½-inch focus. Shutter, Kodak Ball Bearing No.0. Brilliant reversible finder. All metal body, special covered with pin grain morocco; nickel and black enamel finish and black leather bellows. |
| weight | 9 ounce | Details: For rectangular pictures,1⅝x2½ inches. Capacity,8 exposures without reloading. Size of Kodak,1x2⅜x4¾ inches. Weight9 ounces. Lens, meniscus achromatic,3 inch focus. Special, Kodak Anastigmat, f.7.7,3⅜-inch focus; Kodak Anastigmat f.6.9;3⅜-inch focus; or Bausch & Lomb Kodak Anastigmat, f.6.9,3½-inch focus. Shutter, Kodak Ball Bearing No.0. Brilliant reversible finder. All metal body, special covered with pin grain morocco; nickel and black enamel finish and black leather bellows. |
| finder construction claim | brilliant reversible | Details: For rectangular pictures,1⅝x2½ inches. Capacity,8 exposures without reloading. Size of Kodak,1x2⅜x4¾ inches. Weight9 ounces. Lens, meniscus achromatic,3 inch focus. Special, Kodak Anastigmat, f.7.7,3⅜-inch focus; Kodak Anastigmat f.6.9;3⅜-inch focus; or Bausch & Lomb Kodak Anastigmat, f.6.9,3½-inch focus. Shutter, Kodak Ball Bearing No.0. Brilliant reversible finder. All metal body, special covered with pin grain morocco; nickel and black enamel finish and black leather bellows. |
| body material claim | all metal | Details: For rectangular pictures,1⅝x2½ inches. Capacity,8 exposures without reloading. Size of Kodak,1x2⅜x4¾ inches. Weight9 ounces. Lens, meniscus achromatic,3 inch focus. Special, Kodak Anastigmat, f.7.7,3⅜-inch focus; Kodak Anastigmat f.6.9;3⅜-inch focus; or Bausch & Lomb Kodak Anastigmat, f.6.9,3½-inch focus. Shutter, Kodak Ball Bearing No.0. Brilliant reversible finder. All metal body, special covered with pin grain morocco; nickel and black enamel finish and black leather bellows. |
| finish claim | nickel and black enamel | Details: For rectangular pictures,1⅝x2½ inches. Capacity,8 exposures without reloading. Size of Kodak,1x2⅜x4¾ inches. Weight9 ounces. Lens, meniscus achromatic,3 inch focus. Special, Kodak Anastigmat, f.7.7,3⅜-inch focus; Kodak Anastigmat f.6.9;3⅜-inch focus; or Bausch & Lomb Kodak Anastigmat, f.6.9,3½-inch focus. Shutter, Kodak Ball Bearing No.0. Brilliant reversible finder. All metal body, special covered with pin grain morocco; nickel and black enamel finish and black leather bellows. |
| bellows material claim | black leather | Details: For rectangular pictures,1⅝x2½ inches. Capacity,8 exposures without reloading. Size of Kodak,1x2⅜x4¾ inches. Weight9 ounces. Lens, meniscus achromatic,3 inch focus. Special, Kodak Anastigmat, f.7.7,3⅜-inch focus; Kodak Anastigmat f.6.9;3⅜-inch focus; or Bausch & Lomb Kodak Anastigmat, f.6.9,3½-inch focus. Shutter, Kodak Ball Bearing No.0. Brilliant reversible finder. All metal body, special covered with pin grain morocco; nickel and black enamel finish and black leather bellows. |
| brand claim | Eastman | Eastman’s Brownie and Folding Pocket Cameras and Kodaks. Department52—Fifth Floor. |
Extraction: direct assistant vision; raw OCR provenance only. This record describes a catalog listing; its identity across other catalogs is unresolved.