The Stereo Korona Model VII camera was manufactured by the Gundlach Optical Co. from circa 1905. The camera design is simmilar to the later model series VII Korona camera and intended to be a first class outfit for a moderate price. The divider inside the bellows is detachable and may be quickly removed if the camera is to be used for taking 5 x 7 pictures. Constructed of mahogany, seal grain leather, nickel plated metal work, and red leather bellows. Features include Rack and pinion focus, a brilliant finder, rising and falling wood front, and spring actuated focusing screen. Fitted with a matched pair of 4 x 5 special symmetrical rectilinear lens. A 5 x 7 instantaneous symmetrical lens and Winner shutter with lens board is optionally available. The camera closed measures 3 1/4 x 8 1/8 x 8 1/8 and weighed 4 lbs., 8 ozs. Priced in 1902 at $30 dollars with the optional lens an additional cost of $8.40.

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