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182MINIATURE AND SPY CAMERAS479 Doryu 2-16 First Version %u20ac4.000*no.10011, c.1955, condition B/A %u20ac 8.000 %u2013 10.000A very rare Doryu 2-16 pistol-form subminiature camera from c.1955, designed for 10%u2009%u00d7%u200910%u2009mm exposures on 16%u2009mm film. This veryearly example is fitted with a Hokutar 2.7/17%u2009mm lens no.%u20091059 andretains the original brown wooden grip characteristic of the early production. Complete with a bullet-shaped flash cartridge andthree empty film cartridges, preserved in fine condition.480 Harukawa Septon Penletto %u20ac1.000*1950s, condition B+ %u20ac 2.000 %u2013 2.400Very rare name variant of the Septon pen camera for 16%u2009mm film,only fewer than 5 of these cameras are known to exist, here in good condition, combines a mechanical pencil at one end, and a miniature camera in the center. The other end features an eye-level finder and a clip with %u2018Septon%u2019 engraved, together withrare maker%u2019s box (cond. C) and 3%u2009%u00d7 unexposed films.481 Krasnogorsk Tochka S-252 %u20ac900Spy Camerano. P162, 1960s, condition A%u2013 %u20ac 1.800 %u2013 2.000Secret Service camera made for the KGB in the 1960s, this second version, also known as the Tochka-58, uses 9.5%u2009mm film in specialcassettes, despite its clockwork motor, the shutter and film transport are very quiet, the size is almost identical to a Riga Minox, however, the design is totally different, here in mint condition andworking condition, together with one film cassette and metal box.482 Minox Riga Early Production %u20ac700no.01702, 1938, condition B/A %u20ac 1.400 %u2013 1.600Very early Minox Riga no.01702, manufactured by VEF in Latvia, with early %u2018MADE IN LATVIA%u2019 and %u2018PAT. APP.%u2019 engravings. Originally from the 12-tooth production range, this example features the later three-tooth film advance claw, most likely fitted during an earlyservice modification. With Minostigmat 3.5/15%u2009mm lens, in very goodcondition, with a small chip to the viewfinder window.483 Robot Star 50 Stasi 900*no. 202639, 1960s, condition A/B %u20ac 1.600 %u2013 1.800Very interesting and rare Robot Star 50 with finder used by East German secret service Stasi, in almost mint condition, with rare unmarked pancake lens Xenagon 4/30 mm, note the unusual winding knob with inverted black and white logo.484 Stasi Spy Camera Briefcase %u20ac2.0001960s, condition B/A %u20ac 4.000 %u2013 5.000Very rare and interesting spy camera used by the Stasi (German Ministry of State Security), consisting of a Robot Star 50 no. 2205144 fitted with modified motor and modified Xenon 1.9/40%u2009mmno.%u20096852978 concealed in a briefcase pointing through the modifiedopening, the electric shutter release is discretely operated bysqueezing the briefcase handle, together with a battery pack, theset in very good condition.485 STASI Infrared Camera Outfit %u20ac1.000no. 889, 1986, condition A/B %u20ac 2.000 %u2013 2.400Rare very interesting and original infrared system used by the West-German intelligence service STASI during the Cold-War,outfitincluding the infrared lens, intern reference 14717, with auto-focus active between 10 and 40%u2009m no.%u2009889, different cables in a pouch,a modified Praktica SR 899, intern reference 14101, with fixedmirror no.%u20095676, 2%u2009%u00d7 IR filter with matching %u2018889%u2019 engraved, spareconnectors, battery charger, 2%u2009%u00d7 battery packs,outfitcase andrare German manual.486 Zabeg KGB Spy camera outfit %u20ac1.4001980s, condition B+ %u20ac 2.800 %u2013 3.200Very rare original 16 mm camera used as a surveillance camera by the Soviet Secret Service. (KGB), small noiseless motorized camera with special film magazines and special lenses that are capable oftaking photographs through small holes. The camera was usually mounted in unsuspicious objects of everyday life, such as lamps in hotel rooms and took photographs in pre-selected intervals with automatic shutter speed. The set includes the timer unit and batterypack. Serial numbers have been defaced.