Spy cameras auction

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Topic author: Luiz Paracampo

Posted on: 20250530134736

Soviet Spy cameras auction
https://kosmofoto.com/2025/05/ingenious-cameras-used-by-cold-war-spy-agencies-up-for-sale-at-leitz-photographica-auction/

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Reply author: Detlev

Replied on: 20250531034716

Hi,

similar brass cameras are already known, strange is the attachment left from the lens. The negative size is 8 x 11 mm.

Detlev

http://www.ussrphoto.com/resize/resize_image.aspx?ImgWd=800&IptFl=/UserContent2/3152025_08150037.JPG

http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent2/3152025_08150037.JPG

Reply author: liukai

Replied on: 20250531043838

I really want to collect these cameras

Reply author: Detlev

Replied on: 20250531064200

I think these cameras are from the 50s. Most of them have been destroyed, the left one from my former collection is now to be seen at the Spionagemuseum in Berlin-