Scott's Photographica Collection

Ica A.G.
Camera Catalog, 1922

Ica Camera Catalog

Ica A.G. of Dresden, Germany was formed by merger in 1909.  In 1926 Ica merged with Contessa-Nettel, Ernemann and Goerz forming the photographic giant Zeiss-Ikon.  Ica manufactured high quality cameras and photographic equipment.

If you are researching one of the camera models listed below and would like to receive a scan of a catalog page, let me know.  I would be happy to email this to you gratis.

This illustrated 24 page catalog dated 1922 measures 110 x 230 mm.  Text is in German.  The catalog does not list prices.  A retailer's stamp on the cover appears to read Deutsche Photographische Ges. M. D. H. Schmiedstr. 11,  Hamburg.  The following camera models and accessories are listed in the catalog:

• Bebe
• Atom
• Sirene
• Niklas
• Icar
• Trona
• Ideal
• Maximar
• Orix
• Minimum-Palmos
• Icarette
• Alpha
• Halloh
• Lloyd
• Lola
• Lloyd-Cupido
• Nixe
• Polyskop
• Stereo-Ideal
• Spiegelreflex
• Kinamo
• Diaphot exposure meter
• tripods
• filters
• a large list of lenses
• various shutters

Most cameras were offered in a variety of film sizes and with various lens and shutter combinations.  A staggering range of choices are presented in the catalog's 24 pages.

If you are looking for additional information on Ica cameras, see the Ica Product Line Table.

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