1957 polaroid land camera model 800

This a 1957 Vintage Polaroid Land Camera Model 800. It comes in its original box ( no cover, only bottom with styrofoam protection inside), original manual booklet, registration card, patent card (see pictures). The camera is indeed a beauty in excellent condition. Very clean both inside and outside. A fine piece for your vintage photography adventure or just as a beautiful home decòr.

This model was manufactured from 1957-1962. It originally retailed for $126, so it was quite high-end in its day. Model 800 of the Land series featured a polished steel body with gray textured covering. There is a double-window viewfinder/rangefinder on top of the camera and a focus knob on the camera bed. An adjustable leather strap graces the side of the camera. Quite large in size: with the camera open and standing upright, it measures approximately 5 3/4"w by 10"h by 7 1/2"d. In the closed position, it measures approximately 10"w by 5 3/4"h by 2"d.