Bolex Paillard D8L w. 2 Lenses NOTTESTED

Bolex Paillard D8L w. 2 Lenses NOTTESTED

The Bolex Paillard D8L is a precision-built Double 8mm movie camera, manufactured in Switzerland by Paillard-Bolex, one of the most respected names in classic film technology. Known for its mechanical excellence, interchangeable lenses, and durable metal body, it remains a favorite among collectors and vintage filmmakers.

This example is in age-consistent condition with visible signs of wear, including scratches and small dents on the body. The camera comes with two lenses, which may show haze, fungus, scratches, or other imperfections. It has not been tested (NOTTESTED) – function is unknown and possibly defective.

A fine collectible for enthusiasts of Bolex craftsmanship and analog cine history.

Key Features

• Bolex Paillard D8L – Double 8mm movie camera, Made in Switzerland
• Includes two interchangeable lenses
• Precision Swiss mechanics with durable metal construction
• Age-appropriate condition, with scratches and minor dents
• Not tested (NOTTESTED) – function unknown, possibly defective
• Lenses may have haze, fungus, scratches, or other defects
• Mechanical spring drive
• Classic collectible from the golden era of film cameras

Condition

• Used, age-consistent wear – scratches and small dents
• Not tested for functionality (NOTTESTED) – function unknown, possibly defective
• Lenses may show haze, fungus, or scratches

Scope of Delivery

Scope of delivery as shown in the pictures.

Note

Sold without warranty. Item is explicitly offered as NOTTESTED – function unknown, possibly defective.

Conclusion

The Bolex Paillard D8L with two lenses is a classic example of Swiss precision engineering and timeless camera design. While untested, it stands as an attractive collectible or restoration piece for vintage film enthusiasts and Bolex collectors alike.