Spartus
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| Regal Flash Master, remarkable bakelite compact design with flash, 1939 by Utility Manufacturing, also sold as Spartus Press Flash, Falcon Press Flash and Galter Press Flash. |
Spartus was a camera maker originally based in New York and named Utility Manufacturing Company. In 1941 it was bought by Spartus and moved to Chicago. In 1951 its head of sales, Harold Rubin, bought the company and named it Herold Mfg. Co.. It made cameras of its own brand Spartus and under the brand or company names of dozens of companies. The cameras had a distinctive styling.
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Cameras
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Spartus
- Cinex
- Spartus 116, 116/616, 120, 620, Rocket (Box cameras)
- Spartus 35 F & Spartus 35
- Spartus 4 (folding)
- Spartus Co-Flash
- Spartus Full-Vue
- Spartus Junior Model
- Spartus Press Flash
- Spartus Rocket
- Spartus Spartaflex
- Spartus Super R-I
- Spartus Vanguard
- Spartus Vest Pocket (folding)
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Utility
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| Falcon Miniature |
- Carlton Reflex
- Falcon (Bakelite)
- Falcon (folding)
- Falcon Flex
- Falcon Junior (Folding Bakelite)
- Falcon Junior 16 (Box)
- Falcon Midget 16 (box)
- Falcon Minette
- Falcon Miniature
- Falcon Minicam Junior
- Falcon Minicam Senior
- Falcon Model Four
- Falcom Model F & Model FE
- Falcon Model G & Model GE
- Falcon Model V-16
- Falcon Press Flash
- Falcon Rocket
- Falcon Special
- Falcon-Abbey Electricamera
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Links
- Spartus at One To Seven [1]
- Herold cameras, Spartus cameras and Utility cameras at www.collection-appareils.fr
| Companies of Chicago (Illinois) |
| Adams & Westlake | American Advertising and Research Co. | Bernard | Burke & James | Busch | Calumet | Candid | Chicago Camera Co. | Chicago Ferrotype Co. | Deardorff | De Vry | Geiss | Herold | Imperial | Kemper | Metropolitan Industries | Montgomery Ward | Pho-Tak | Rolls | Sans & Streiffe | Sears | Seymour | Spartus | The Camera Man | United States Camera Co. | Western Camera Manufacturing Co. | Yale | Zar | Zenith |
