Pathe Imperial 8 'Double 8' 8mm movie camera w/ Manual Lens hood & Case *Rare*

Description

Pathe Imperial 8 movie camera w/ Manual Lens hood & Case
Comes with the renowned Berthiot 8-40mm f/1.9 Zoom lens serial number 3155964 Made in France
Camera Body Serial number 1759. A fine collectible French 8mm camera from the early 1960's
This is a rare French made Double 8mm film movie camera. Selling as collectors piece
Camera winds well and film motor works smoothly at all speeds.
The Berthiot Zoom lens is clear and lens operation is smooth.
The camera Film compartment is clean and operates correctly.
The viewfinder presents a clear image and all switches and dials on the camera operate well
The Film indicator is shown in one of the photos
Battery compartments are clean with no corrosion.
I have not tested the battery operation Selling As-Is
I would assume a service is required after all these years
Cosmetically in great shape with minor wear see photos
Includes original Metal lens hood Original Instruction Manual and Pathe Hard Case and detachable Handgrip with Wrist Strap
Will be shipped promptly USPS Priority Mail once payment is received