Mighty, Toko (black name plate)

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Manufactured in 1947 by Toko the Mighty as a  25mm f4.5 fixed-focus lens and shutter speeds of B and I. A "HIT"-type camera featuring a waist-level finder built-in next to the regular viewfinder.

The lens is a meniscus-type and is marked TOKO 1:4.5 T.K.P.W.

The bottom of the camera is marked "MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN." and the back of the case near the press stud.

The name plate is either white (silver) or black and different leatherettes have been seen including black, light and dark brown.

Model Mighty Toko P.W.
Finish/colour chrome, black leatherette, black name plate
Lens 25mm f4.5 Toko T.K.P.W.
Shutter I and B
Aperture Fixed
Film Door lock snap to shut
Case "Mighty" stamped on the front, dark brown
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Instructions  
Dimensions 55x36x33mm (width x height x depth)
Weight g
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Current Value  
Auction Price Ebay 2002/08/09 127.50USD, 2003/05/05 242.50USD (with hood, filter, lens, case, box outfit), 2003/12/02 125.50USD (with hood, box), 2004/06/18 13.89USD (view finder glass missing), 2004/11/11 71.77USD, 2005/02/21 120.30USD, 2005/09/09 72USD, 2008/01/17 68USD (with case and tripod)
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Last Updated on 31st January 2008