Coronet/Coronet Box 020
Coronet Box 020

Coronet Box 020

Coronet · UK · 1930–1937 (7 years) · 135 film

The Coronet Box 020 is a basic 35mm box camera produced by Coronet Ltd. of Birmingham, England, between 1930 and 1937. As a straightforward, fixed-focus device utilizing the newly standardized 135 film cassette, it embodied the accessible end of the market during a period when 35mm photography was becoming more widespread but still relatively novel. The camera's design prioritized simplicity and low cost over precision or features, catering to casual snapshots and everyday use without offering any significant technical innovations or notable design distinctions beyond its contemporary peers.

Specifications

Film Format135

Pricing

Market Value
~$10

Editorial Ratings

Build Quality
2.0
Value
2.5
Collectibility
2.0
Historical Significance
1.0

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