About

Launched in 1946, the Eight-20 Penguin is an nice example of a folding, bellows camera. It was made in London by Kershaw-Soho.

It uses 120 roll film: still made today. 

Pressing the front, chrome catch releases a platform which reveal the bellows.

The bulk of the body is made of metal with a black, crackle finish.

A small, carry handle sits on one side.

It comes complete with its rare, original box. 

Condition

 The bellows have edge wear but are light tight 
 The film advance knob rotates freely.
 The braces are in good order
 The lens appears good
 The glass viewfinder has some light debris but rotates freely
 The shutter works

Before Buying

It has been function tested, albeit without film, and operates.

As with all vintage items, this has been used, resulting in wear & tear. Please consider carefully before buying if condition is of the utmost importance to you.