Vintage Pontiac Bloc Metal folding camera

One of arms comes off it’s rivet but easy fix see pic

Opens and closes correctly
• Bellows look intact (no obvious holes from the photos)
• Chrome has honest wear and light scratches consistent with age
• Body covering is solid
• Lens appears clean
• Not film-tested – sold as a collectible / display piece or for a medium-format enthusiast who wants to check / use it
A stylish and solidly built French folder with a good reputation among collectors. Perfect for someone who likes vintage medium-format cameras or simply wants a nice piece of photographic history on the shelf.

Beautiful French vintage folding camera from the late 1940s / early 1950s.
Pontiac Bloc-Métal 45 (or close variant)
• Format: 6×9 cm on 120 / 620 film (8 exposures)
• Lens: H. Roussel Paris Trylor 1:4.5 F=105 mm (serial 279651)
• Shutter: Prontor II (1 s – 1/200 s + B & T, with self-timer)
• Made in France by MFAP (Manufacture Française d’Appareils Photographiques)
• Cast aluminium body with classic Art Deco styling