The Korona Series II camera was manufactured by the Gundlach Optical Company in circa 1900. Designed as a low cost compact camera that provides additional features of rack and pinion focus adjustment and a longer bellows. Constructed of wood with a seal grain cover. Rack and pinion focus with a rising and falling wood front. The hardware is nickel plated and highly polished. Spring actuated ground glass focusing screen to accept Korona plate holders. A reversible brilliant finder and two tripod sockets. Fitted with a special symmetrical convertible lens housed in a junior automatic shutter. The camera was available in two sizes to take either 4 x 5 or 5 x 7. Price in 1902 was $18 and $23 respectively.

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