The No. 2C Autographic Kodak camera was manufactured by the Eastman Kodak Company from 1916 to 1927. Capable of taking ten exposures 2 7/8 x 4 7/8 inches, on No. A 130 autographic film cartridge. The No. 2C body was constructed of aluminum and covered in fine seal grain leather. The metal parts were finished in nickel or black enamel. Features included a folding black bellows design, adjustable focus with automatic focusing lock, reversible finder and two tripod sockets. Fitted with a meniscus achromatic lens and Kodak ball bearing shutter. However, other optional lens and shutter combinations were avaliable, including a :

-Rapid Rectilinear lens with a Kodak ball bearing shutter
-Kodak Anastigmat lens with a Kodak ball bearing shutter
-Kodak Anastigmat lens with an Ilex Universal shutter

The No. 2C Autographic Kodak camera measures 1 3/4 x 4 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches when closed and weighs 34 ounces. Originally priced at $27.00 the pricing in later years ranged from $16.00 to $27.00 depending on the lens shutter combination.

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