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The [[Honestflex]] Japanese pseudo-TLR is attributed to a company called '''Kafu Seiko Co.''', because this is the name which appears on the lens markings.<REF> {{Sugiyama}}, item 4150. </REF> Nothing else is known about this company.
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'''Kafu Seiko Co.''' was perhaps a Japanese lens maker. The name ''Kafu Seiko Co.'' appears on the lenses of the [[Vesterflex, Topflex and Honestflex|Topflex and Honestflex]] name variants of the [[Vesterflex, Topflex and Honestflex|Vesterflex]]. This is certainly why the Honestflex is attributed to Kafu by {{Sugiyama}}.<REF> {{Sugiyama}}, item 4150. </REF> Nothing else is known about this company.
  
 
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Kafu Seiko Co. was perhaps a Japanese lens maker. The name Kafu Seiko Co. appears on the lenses of the Topflex and Honestflex name variants of the Vesterflex. This is certainly why the Honestflex is attributed to Kafu by Sugiyama.[1] Nothing else is known about this company.

Notes

  1. Sugiyama, item 4150.

Bibliography

  • Sugiyama, Kōichi (杉山浩一); Naoi, Hiroaki (直井浩明); Bullock, John R. The Collector's Guide to Japanese Cameras. 国産カメラ図鑑 (Kokusan kamera zukan). Tokyo: Asahi Sonorama, 1985. ISBN 4-257-03187-5.