Minetta (I/B on the name plate)

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A "HIT" style camera with two shutter speeds I and B labelled on the name plate.

Model Minetta
Finish/colour chrome, black leatherette
Lens Fixed
Shutter I and B
Aperture Fixed
Film Door lock snap to shut
Case with "MINETTA" stamped on the front.
Box There are at least two styles of boxes (see below)
Instructions  
Dimensions 60x35x32mm (width x height x depth)
Weight 46g
Purchased 2002/12/16 
Date of Manufacture  
Cost 22.50USD
Current Value
Auction Price Ebay 2002/11/03 20EUR, *2002/12/16 22.50USD, 2002/12/19 30USD, 2003/03/13 8GBP, 2003/04/17 37USD, 2003/04/21 51EUR, 2003/04/28 19.51USD, 2003/05/12 4.19USD (generic boxed), *2003/05/12 25USD (boxed), 2003/07/07 15USD (boxed), 2004/02/04 31USD (box), 2004/02/08 45USD, 2004/02/27 11.01USD, 2005/03/24 29.99USD (box), 2005/05/05 20USD, 2005/05/23 14.17GBP, 2005/05/16 15.49USD, 2005/11/29 7.20USD, 2006/01/18 12.03USD, 2006/02/22 11.50GBP (strip box), 2006/07/03 15USD, 2008/01/06 17.28USD (case)
Comment The name plate also has the B and I setting in it, instead of being stamped into the tin plate on the side of the lens.


Last Updated on 8th January 2008