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The VICAM is a gold-plated Chadt M2, with identical features; a 3 element 14.3 mm (f/4) fixed focus lens. The 24 karat gold plating covers up the f numbers. Made in 1990 in Berlin. Only 108 hand built cameras were made, although serial number 69 and 157 has been seen. Fixed 1/180 second shutter, with variable aperture from f/4 to f/11 set by a tiny lever on the front of the camera. Comes with slide-out viewfinder. The original price was 2,750DEU (1375EUR).
| Model | Vicam |
| Serial # | 69 |
| Finish/colour | 24 caret gold plated |
| Case | none |
| Box | |
| Instructions | German |
| Purchased | 2004/02/04 |
| Date of Manufacture | |
| Cost | 412EUR |
| Current Value | 800USD |
| Auction Price | Ebay 800USD 2002/03/03, *2004/02/04 412EUR (box, #157), 2004/02/14 358EUR, 2005/05/26 300EUR (#148), 2005/11/27 2200EUR + commission, 2006/05/20 750EUR + commission (box, #125) |
| Dimension | 55 x 32 x 24 mm |
| Weight | 66grams |
| Comment | Box and papers are numbered, e.g. 157 as in the photograph below. |
Last updated 20th May 2006