Revere Eight Model 50 8mm Film Camera with Carrying Case
The Revere Eight Model 50 is a precision-built 8mm film camera from the 1950s, known for its solid construction and dependable mechanical operation. Constructed from durable die-cast aluminum, the Revere Eight Model 50 features a clean, mechanical wind-up motor and a fixed-focus lens that produces sharp, steady images on standard 8mm film. Designed for ease of use and reliability, this camera was a staple of home movie recording throughout the postwar era. This compact, all-metal camera captures the essence of mid-century home moviemaking and remains a favorite among collectors and vintage camera enthusiasts.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED- Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
Fully intact and functional. The motor winds and runs smoothly, the shutter cycles correctly, and the lens and viewfinder optics are clear. The included leather case shows light vintage wear but remains sturdy with a working latch and handle.
Cosmetic Condition: Very Good.
Functional Condition: Works Like New.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- Revere Eight Model 50 8mm Film Camera with Carrying Case
Other information about the Revere Eight Model 50
- Film Type: Standard 8mm film (double 8 format)
- Lens: Revere 13mm f/2.5 fixed-focus lens
- Shutter: Rotary shutter with variable speed control
- Drive System: Spring-wound motor (no batteries required)
- Viewfinder: Optical reflex finder with flip-up eyepiece
- Exposure Control: Manual aperture adjustment
- Frame Rate: Approx. 16–48 frames per second (variable)
- Construction: Die-cast aluminum body with chrome accents
DIMENSIONS
- Size: 5.5" H × 2.5" W × 5" D
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Weight: 2.8 lbs
MANUFACTURER
- Made in the U.S