German Fernseh Black & White Television Camera
Camera No.2 from Channel 9 studio, Willoughby, circa 1955.
The matching Channel 9 camera No.1, is now in the Powerhouse Museum. Camera No. 2 is thought likely to be the camera used by TCN-9 on the 16th Sep. 1956 for Australia's first commercial television broadcast. Lens marked 'Stud. 1'
Height as shown in photograph: 160cm

Estimate $2,000-4,000



Condition: Original unrestored condition. Missing viewing hood.


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