Midget, Jilona Model II a (new model)

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c. 1950 new design with release on the top plate. 'Jilona Midget' on the the top of finder. Same as Model III but not marked as such.

Model Midget Jilona Model II A
Serial # 110.354425
Finish/colour matt aluminium with black leatherette
Lens 20mm
Shutter B, 1/25, 1/50,1/100
Aperture f4.5, 6.3, 8, 11
Film Door lock sliding bar
Case  
Box  
Instructions  
Dimensions 55 x 34 x 35 mm (width x height x depth)
Weight 115g
Purchased 2004/04/27
Date of Manufacture  
Cost 155.50USD
Current Value  
Auction Price Ebay 2002/09/02  223.50USD, 2002/09/26 156USD, *2004/04/27 155.50USD, 2005/01/24 125USD, 2005/04/17 86.55USD
Comment the back has a capsule shaped logo with Jilona (?) inside.

Lens can be un-screwed. The shutter and aperture settings are both located on the top of the lens barrel. The lever with the red dot is to prime the shutter. The second lever adjusts the aperture. The shutter speed is set by turning the dial with a red dot marker on the rim.


Last Updated on 28th April 2005