Vintage Kodak Brownie SIX-20 Box Camera – and 38 similar items

? Vintage Kodak Brownie SIX-20 Box Camera ? 1940s Art Deco Film Photography Classic ? 1940s Kodak Classic ? Display or Restore Capture a piece of photographic history with this Kodak Brownie SIX-20 box camera, a 1940s-era icon with bold Art Deco styling. Designed with striking Art Deco details, this vintage beauty is a must-have for collectors and photography enthusiasts alike. The SIX-20 Brownie Special was manufactured by Kodak between September 1938 and October 1942. Designed by Walter Dorwin Teague, this camera was part of Kodak?s effort to make photography more accessible to the public. It was built for 620 roll film, a format Kodak introduced in 1932 to provide a more compact alternative to earlier film types. The Brownie Special was notable for its trapezoidal metal body, curved back, and optical viewfinder positioned on top. It also featured a fold-out foot, allowing users to stand the camera upright for portrait shots. The shutter mechanism included a locking collar, and the lens was a fixed-aperture meniscus, offering two focus settings: 5-10 feet and 10 feet to infinity Originally sold for $4.00 (approx. $80-90 today), this Brownie Special has become a sought-after item among vintage camera collectors, celebrated for its unique craftsmanship and historical significance. ? Key Features: ? Classic box-style design from Kodak?s legendary Brownie series ? Art Deco-inspired exterior with an elegant, timeless aesthetic ? Originally designed for 620 roll film (not included) ? Lightweight, easy to display, and perfect for vintage decor or historical collections ? Why You'll Love This: ? This SIX-20 Brownie Special is a true piece of photographic history, perfect for collectors who appreciate early camera craftsmanship and design. Its unique look and vintage appeal make it a standout addition to any collection. ? Perfect for: ? Vintage camera collectors ? Photography history enthusiasts ? Display pieces for retro-themed spaces ? Condition: ? Vintage Condition ? The SIX-20 Brownie Special camera is listed as untested, used, and sold "as-is". It shows some wear on the edges, which adds to its vintage charm. Other similar listings describe these cameras as having cosmetic wear but still functional, though exact condition varies. ? Shipping: ? Secure Packaging ? Carefully wrapped to ensure safe arrival. ? Free Shipping ? Ships free via USPS Ground Advantage (2?5 business days). Need it faster? Message me before purchase and I?ll gladly quote an upgraded shipping option at buyer?s expense. ? Don't miss the chance to own this iconic camera! Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to vintage cameras, the SIX-20 Brownie Special is an exceptional find that tells a story of photography?s golden era. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Seller Notes: ? Older Items ? Vintage items often have unique characteristics and historical value, making them special finds for collectors. This item was sourced from a previous owner, and its exact origin is unknown. While we cannot verify its full history, we make every effort to thoroughly inspect and research each item to provide accurate descriptions. Please review the photos carefully, and feel free to reach out with any questions. ? Multi-Item Discount + Combined Shipping Available! ? Buying multiple items? We?re happy to offer combined shipping and a multi-item discount. Feel free to ask for details on how to get the best deal on your purchases. ?? Important: As processes transactions immediately, if you have any questions, please ask before paying to ensure you receive any applicable discounts or combined shipping. ?? 100% Customer Satisfaction! We package fragile items with extra protection and strive for top-tier service. Your positive feedback is appreciated, but if there?s ever an issue, let us know?we?ll make it right! ? Sold As-Is! All items are sold in their current condition, so please review the photos and description carefully before purchasing. ? Questions? We?re Happy to Help! Reach out before purchasing?your satisfaction is our priority. ? Thank You Happy Shopping!