Mighty, Toko (white name plate, snap shut)

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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.

The back has either a sliding bar to fasten or a snap to shut clip.

Model Mighty Toko P.W.
Finish/colour chrome, black leatherette, white name plate
Lens 25mm f4.5 Toko T.K.P.W.
Shutter I and B
Aperture Fixed
Film Door lock snap to shut sliding bar
Case "Mighty" stamped on the front, dark brown  
Box carton box  
Instructions  
Dimensions 55x36x33mm (width x height x depth)
Weight 80g 82g
Purchased 2003/02/01 2003/05/29
Date of Manufacture  
Cost 83.99USD 75USD
Current Value  
Auction Price Ebay (white) 2002/03/07 60USD, 2002/08/26 77.97USD,  *2003/02/01 83.99USD, 2003/04/07 260USD (boxed, filter, hood), 2003/04/09 57USD, 2003/04/12 49.99USD, 2003/04/25 112.50USD (Telephoto 1:4.6 2X attachment lens), 2003/05/14 32USD, *2003/05/29 75USD,2003/06/02 42GBP, 2003/06/23  39USD, 2003/06/30 50.49EUR, 2003/06/30 154.01USD (filter and lens, large case), 2003/08/01 338.33USD (with hood, filter, lens, case, gift-box outfit), 2003/08/26 55USD, 2003/11/14 69.99GBP, 2003/12/15 60.97USD (zip case set),  2004/01/27 122.50USD, 2004/02/28 100.10USD (snap), 2004/03/26 9.99USD, 2004/04/10 64.51USD (box), 2004/04/13 32USD, 2004/06/19 41USD, 2004/06/24 39GBP, 2004/07/11 75USD (snap), 2004/07/25 75USD (snap), 2004/09/12 41.01USD, 2004/09/19 150USD (sliding bar, box, hood), 2004/10/29 77.41GBP, 2004/11/01 56USD (snap, box), 2004/11/26 56.17USD (snap, case), 2005/01/29 46.11GBP (case), 2005/02/21 108.05USD (case, box of film), 2005/04/21 71USD, 2005/05/10 100USD (case with hood and lens), 2005/05/15 37.01USD, 2005/05/25 49USD (box), 2005/09/25 57GBP (case, hood, tele), 2005/10/14 49.99USD, 2006/01/23 13USD (case, box), 2006/01/23 36USD (case), 2006/01/24 46USD (case, box), 2006/01/30 15.50USD, 2006/02/01 55.65USD (box, case), 2006/03/25 400EUR+commission (kit with lens and hood), 2006/04/07 26USD (box, case), 2006/05/03 33.88USD (+box of film), 2006/07/04 65USD (box, hood), 2006/07/17 28USD (box), 2006/08/03 56.55USd (hood and large case), 2006/08/05 122.48USD (hood, telephoto, case), 2007/04/07 64.78USD (with telephoto lens), 2008/04/26 63USD
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Last Updated on 3rd May 2008