Thornton Pickard folding Press camera

This camera dates from around 1930.

Description

Folding plate camera
Wood body black leather covering
Format ¼ plate

Nickel plated metal parts
F3.5 Dallmeyer Press 5” lens
Thornton Pickard shutter 10-1000,B
 Frame finders
Thornton Pickard Press Camera label


Main Observations (Good and bad)

Please look at all photographs, taken from all sides, as these form an integral part of the description
The covering is in good condition with some signs of use but no covering loss
Nickel plated fittings are in good condition with minor plating loss
The bellows are in good condition with no obvious holes.
The camera opens and folds as it should
There is no obvious fungus or damage to the optics. Some dust specks
Shutter is non functional, Tapes have come unstuck from the bottom roller. The rest of the blind appears to be all wrapped around the top roller.
The TP name plate is in good condition
The rear focus screen is in good condition. The hood is split from hinge on one side.
Strap is in good condition


Delivery

Delivery is by Tracked 48 in the UK or EBay GSP program elsewhere.

I pack carefully in cardboard boxes with appropriate filler.

Payment Terms

Payment to be received within 4 days

Some other bits which will be important to you

I objectively describe the items I have in the auction and will not intentionally leave out any serious defect. This together with the photos  will give you a high level of confidence about the item you are bidding on.
I trade fairly and will always try to resolve any issues that arise. However, all bids are final and a full refund of the final winning bid price will only be given if the item is not as described above.
I will be pleased to answer all email enquiries about this item.