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'''Olbia''' in Paris made at least three cameras, presumably in the period immediately following WW II. The Olbia 6x6 pseudoTLR is an [[Omega]] Eikon with a better [[Gitzo Shutter]]. The 'Olbia' Label mounted on top of the viewfinder covers up the 'Omega' brand that is embossed into the viewfinder lid.
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'''Olbia''' in Paris made at least three cameras, presumably in the period immediately following WW II. The Olbia 6x6 pseudoTLR is an [[Omega]] Eikon with a better [[Gitzo shutter]]. The 'Olbia' Label mounted on top of the viewfinder covers up the 'Omega' brand that is embossed into the viewfinder lid.
  
  

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Olbia in Paris made at least three cameras, presumably in the period immediately following WW II. The Olbia 6x6 pseudoTLR is an Omega Eikon with a better Gitzo shutter. The 'Olbia' Label mounted on top of the viewfinder covers up the 'Omega' brand that is embossed into the viewfinder lid.


  • Clartex 6/6
  • Olbia BX
  • Olbia Eikon (a rebadged Omega Eikon with a Gitzo 150-B shutter[1]
  • Olbia (6×6 pseudo TLR)(1947->1952) with a Gitzo 200-B shutter[2]


Notes and References

  1. Catalogue Photo-Plait 1950, p. 33. No longer listed in the next catalogue: Catalogue Photo-Plait Hiver 1950-1951, p. 3.
  2. Catalogue Photo-Plait 1949-50, p. 32; 1950, p. 33; Hiver 1950-51, p. 32; 1951, p. 34; 1952, p. 22; 1953, p. 10; Hiver 1954/5, p. 10; 1954, p. 10.—Sylvain Halgand Olbia.— Gerard Langlois Olbia