Falcon was a name given to many inexpensive, often plastic cameras, mostly manufactured by Utility Manufacturing Company. The company was founded around 1934 and was sold to the Spartus Corporation of Chicago sometime in the 1940s.
The Falcon Miniature – c1938Two Falcon Minicam Juniors with different body styles – c1938The Falcon Model 4 – 1939-1942Falcon Junior – late 1930sThe back of the Falcon Model F showing the movable cover for the red windows – c1938The Falcon Special, and upgrade from the Falcon Model F – c1939. On top is an extinction meter (a simple light meter) next to the viewfinder.The back of the Falcon Special is similar to that of the Falcon Model F.
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