Selig's Standard

Selig's Standard

Camera

A. Schustek

American, active ca. 1910–1915

Selig's Standard

ca. 1907
Metal, leather and wood
Overall: 15 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 15 1/4 in. (39.4 × 26 × 38.7 cm)
Gift of Victor Keppler
1978.1653.0008
DescriptionBlack leather-covered, rectangular, hand-crank, 35mm motion picture camera with eye level viewfinder, supply magazine and take-up magazine. The camera accepts 200 feet of film.
Inscriptions Engraved in brass on product plate inside camera: SELIG'S STANDARD MADE BY A. SCHUSTEK / Stamped in black above gate inside camera: 60 / Written in white on back of camera: 1204

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