Vintage Samoca Dual Bounce Folding Flash Gun – Boxed with Case c.1950s

Vintage Samoca Dual Bounce flash gun, made in Japan, circa 1950s–1960s. A distinctive photographic accessory featuring a circular folding fan-style metal reflector with textured silver segments, a central flashbulb socket and a built-in exposure guide dial.

The back is marked Samoca Dual Bounce, Japan, Eject and Test, with a guide for flashbulb types and camera-to-subject distances. Supplied with its original yellow-and-red Samoca cardboard box, printed packaging insert, blue snap-fastening storage pouch and attached coiled synchronisation cord, as photographed.

Condition: Vintage condition with minor scratches and marks to the reflector and body, and wear to the original packaging. The synchronisation cord is degraded and unsuitable for use. This item is for display or collection only, not operational photography. Electrical operation has not been tested and is not guaranteed. Do not connect to a camera or electrical equipment. No flashbulb included.

Includes: Flash gun with folding reflector, degraded cord, blue case and original packaging as photographed.

Available from Northam Secondhand, Western Australia.