The German firm EHO (since 1941, Altissa Camera Werk) was founded in 1927 by Emil Hofert.

It is well known for a long series of box-type cameras and later for the 35mm 'Altix' cameras.

With an advanced and original design, the 'V' version already allows for interchangeable lenses (since 1955).

Its features are fully equivalent to those of other contemporary models from Zeiss Ikon or Voigtländer, although they are more compact than those from other brands.

This is a type 'Altix V' Variant 2, with film advance and counter set via the top wheel.

It has separate shutter winding and release buttons, with italicized front lettering.


Tempor shutter with speeds from 1 to 1/250 sec. and "B".

The camera shows no dents or damage.

Inserting the lenses poses no difficulty and there is no play.

The coverings are intact. The body shows light signs of use.

The internal metal parts, shutter adjustments, and locks are in good condition.

Some internal dust or traces of dirt.

The lenses and body details indicate an approximate production date of 1956.

It includes its brown leather case.

No tested.

An opportunity to own a camera from the 1950s, a true collector's item.

Once shipped, the carrier and tracking number will be provided

The German firm EHO (since 1941, Altissa Camera Werk) was founded in 1927 by Emil Hofert.

It is well known for a long series of box-type cameras and later for the 35mm 'Altix' cameras.

With an advanced and original design, the 'V' version already allows for interchangeable lenses (since 1955).

Its features are fully equivalent to those of other contemporary models from Zeiss Ikon or Voigtländer, although they are more compact than those from other brands.

This is a type 'Altix V' Variant 2, with film advance and counter set via the top wheel.

It has separate shutter winding and release buttons, with italicized front lettering.


Tempor shutter with speeds from 1 to 1/250 sec. and "B".

The camera shows no dents or damage.

Inserting the lenses poses no difficulty and there is no play.

The coverings are intact. The body shows light signs of use.

The internal metal parts, shutter adjustments, and locks are in good condition.

Some internal dust or traces of dirt.

The lenses and body details indicate an approximate production date of 1956.

It includes its brown leather case.

No tested.

An opportunity to own a camera from the 1950s, a true collector's item.

Once shipped, the carrier and tracking number will be provided

Epoca
1900-2000
Marca
EHO-Altissa
Numero di modello/tipo
Altix V Tipo 2 + Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 2.8/50mm
Condizione
Buone
Testato e funzionante
Not tested
Periodo stimato
1950-1960