Description: Item Description: Collection of 1960s Era Photography Equipment Used by Ben Hohmann as well as 1930s Bakelite Instrumentation. Included are a near pristine (in original box with instructions in German) Agfa Leitz Daylight Developing Tank. a Daylight Film Winder Deluxe Model A, 51-C from the WW Boes, Co. Dayton Ohio. A Metraphot Vintage Light Exposure Meter for Leica Made in Germany, a mini slide viewer, and two tripods, one quite deluxe, Made in Germany and in leather case. Ben Hohmann's instruments brought from Germany and clearly scarce. In fact the information on these pieces we found using Radiomuseum.org Model: Kapavi - Hartmann & Braun AG; Frankfurt (1930s) Bakelite case, capacitance meter / capacitance measuring bridge; Range: 20pF - 10uF; The device includes the Kapavi buzzer, which generates a buzzer frequency of approx. 800 Hz; Untested and doubtful batteries working, but they are most unusual and heavy. Model: Monavi O1 - Hartmann & Braun AG; Frankfurt & Model Monavi G (1930s) small, tabletop Ohm meters in Bakelite cases, power dry batteries 1. 5 volt Vintage Olson Model TE-200 in excellent condition, Bakelite case, made in Japan and was quite expensive when new. Untested. 11.2lbs If not for anything these pieces have a spectacular retro look and display very well. 12.5lbs From the estate of Bernard "Ben" Hohmann, WWII Luftwaffe German test pilot and jet engine designer, Operation Paperclip, decades long Air Force and NASA consultant. Measures Approx.: Various sizes Condition: Overall, apparent very good condition, signs of use, residue. Untested. BH142 We have a fine selection of quality items for sale at Amphora Art & Antiques.International as well as domestic customers are welcome - please contact us with questions regarding shipping or listings, and we will assist you quickly.All items can be inspected in-person or are available for pickup from our large Wilmington, CA warehouse with no additional fee or charge. The authenticity of all items listed are guaranteed to be as represented - all efforts are taken to ensure accurate and descriptive condition reports and photographs.We reserve the right to use another shipping carrier other than what is listed to ensure your purchase arrives safely. Fedex cannot ship to a P.O. Box. Please contact us before or upon purchase if you have a preferred shipping carrier.
Price: 720 USD
Location: Wilmington, California
End Time: 2025-01-13T21:58:43.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Theme: Astronauts & Space Travel
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
