Tanack IIC                                                                                                                
Manufacturer:
Tanaka Optical Company Ltd (Tokyo)

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Japan

1953 - 1954

Approx. 1000

28001 - 284xx
54xxx

B,20,30,40,60,100,200,500

Tanar 3.5/50 and 2.8/50
This camera has a hinged back, which is locked by a baseplate key. Models with 54xxx serial numbers have a film type indicator in the film rewind knob. The flash synchronization socket on the front is for M. The slow speed dial is covered with a fabric patch.
An advertisement in the March 1954 issue of Asahi Camera lists a IIC with a 3.5 lens at a price of 23800 yen.
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