Midget, Jilona Model II (brown)

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This is the post-war,  c1949, version having a fixed-focus 20mm (f4.5) lens and shutter speeds of I (1/50) and B. Early ones have back latch with button like model I and Ia. Later ones have sliding bar latch.

Model Midget Jilona Model II
Serial # 354425 (27488 on most cameras, No. 354425 on others)
Finish/colour matt brushed aluminium with brown leatherette,
back leatherette is embossed with "New Model"
Lens 20mm
Shutter B, 1/25-1/100
Aperture f4.5
Film Door lock mid point slide
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Dimensions 56 x 33 x 33 mm (width x height x depth)
Weight 96g
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Auction Price Ebay  2006/07/31 169.16USD
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The spool has a slot to insert the tongue on the film and the top has a wide screw slot. It is much heavier than the later HIT film spools.

 

 

 

 

Last Updated on 30th April 2006