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Clandestine Camera HFK III

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Product number: AI_26_31146
Starting Price €1,300
Estimate € 2.500 – 3.000
Condition : A/B
Manufacture Year : c.1989
serial number : 6733
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Clandestine Camera HFK III

motorized clandestine camera for 24x24 exposures on 35mm film disguised as a small hand bag, with a sophisticated electric-eye module that controls exposure time an unique beam-splitter using a tiny mirror cemented into the center of the front lens that directs light to an exposure meter cell in the assembly, retrofocus design lens, probably a Zeiss So. 3.7 “Sonderobjektiv” f/4 f=60mm (reliable facts are not available), incl. battery adapter, a manual electric release and a remote control, this camera is the ultimate version of the HFK camera series of the East German secret service released in 1989 and was probably never used

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