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A Busch 'The Pressman' Focal Plane Plate Reflex Camera.

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A Busch 'The Pressman' Focal Plane Plate Reflex Camera. Shutter fires but slow, occasionally sticking. (Signs of v heavy use). With a 6" f4.5 lens.

Provenance: The Rocky Cameras Collection.

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A Busch 'The Pressman' Focal Plane Plate Reflex Camera.

Name: A Busch 'The Pressman' Focal Plane Plate Reflex Camera.
SKU: 175861875
Price: 5 GBP
Availability: InStock

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