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'''Kazenderu Shōkai''' (カゼンデル商会)<REF> The company probably used a different Roman name than Kazenderu, perhaps "Casendell" or something similar. </REF> was a Japanese distributor during the war, based in Tokyo.<REF> Its address in 1943 was a postal box: 私書函東京中央郵便局656, meaning Tokyo Central Post Office, Postal Box 656. Source: advertisement dated March 1943 reproduced in {{Kokusan}}, p.&nbsp;65. </REF> It sold the [[Auto Keef]] 4&times;4 rangefinder camera.
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'''Kazenderu Shōkai''' (カゼンデル商会)<REF> The company probably used a different Roman name than Kazenderu, perhaps "Casendell" or something similar. </REF> was a Japanese distributor in the first half of the 1940s. It was based in Tokyo.<REF> Its address in 1943 was a postal box: 私書函東京中央郵便局656, meaning Tokyo Central Post Office, Postal Box 656. Source: advertisement dated March 1943 reproduced in {{Kokusan}}, p.&nbsp;65. </REF> It sold the [[Auto Keef]] 4&times;4 rangefinder camera and the [[Semi Keef]] 4.5&times;6 camera.<REF> Semi Keef: {{Kakaku1141_short}}, type 3, section 3A. </REF>
  
 
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Kazenderu Shōkai (カゼンデル商会)[1] was a Japanese distributor in the first half of the 1940s. It was based in Tokyo.[2] It sold the Auto Keef 4×4 rangefinder camera and the Semi Keef 4.5×6 camera.[3]

Notes

  1. The company probably used a different Roman name than Kazenderu, perhaps "Casendell" or something similar.
  2. Its address in 1943 was a postal box: 私書函東京中央郵便局656, meaning Tokyo Central Post Office, Postal Box 656. Source: advertisement dated March 1943 reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 65.
  3. Semi Keef: "Kamera no kōtei kakaku kanpō happyō", November 1941, type 3, section 3A.

Bibliography

  • Asahi Camera (アサヒカメラ) editorial staff. Shōwa 10–40nen kōkoku ni miru kokusan kamera no rekishi (昭和10–40年広告にみる国産カメラの歴史, Japanese camera history as seen in advertisements, 1935–1965). Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1994. ISBN 4-02-330312-7.
  • "Kamera no kōtei kakaku kanpō happyō" (カメラの公定価格官報発表, Official announcement of the set prices of the cameras), November 1941. Extract of a table listing Japanese camera production and setting the retail prices, reproduced in "Bebī Semi Fāsuto 'Kore ha bebī wo nanotta semi-ki da'" (ベビーセミファースト"これはベビーを名乗ったセミ機だ", Baby Semi First, 'this is a Semi camera called Baby'), an article by Furukawa Yasuo (古川保男) in Camera Collectors' News no. 277 (July 2000). Nishinomiya: Camera Collectors News-sha. P. 27.