Vintage Balda folding film camera with leather case & strap — Not working

Lot: Vintage Balda folding film camera with original brown leather carrying case and shoulder strap. Balda script is visible on the chrome top plate; the camera shows the classic folding body and top control dials. The leather case is intact and closes with a metal snap; the camera exterior shows paint loss, scuffs and age wear visible in the photos.

This lot suits a classic camera collector, vintage display buyer or someone seeking a restoration/repair project or parts donor. With the film compartment opening empty and bellows recorded as having no holes, it is attractive for display or for a technician to service the shutter/aperture. Ideal for a collector who wants a branded Balda body with case, or for creative reuse in studio, prop or restoration projects.

• Included: 1 Balda folding film camera, 1 brown leather carrying case and original shoulder strap.
• Condition: Used vintage; exterior scuffs, paint loss to metal chrome and body covering; leather case has surface wear; strap shows delamination and wear.
• Measurements: Not provided / not measured (please request if exact dimensions required).
• Working status: Not working (warehouse test/inspection: shutter/aperture reported faulty).
• Internal check: Film chamber opens and is empty; bellows inspected and reported with no holes visible.
• Known faults: shutter/aperture faulty, cosmetic paint loss and scuffs, strap delaminated, metal snap shows corrosion/wear. Model/serial not provided; lens present but optical condition not assessed.