Vintage Argus C3 “The Brick” 35 mm Rangefinder Camera – Made in USA

Capture a piece of American photography history with this Argus C3 “The Brick” 35 mm rangefinder camera, manufactured in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. This sturdy mid-century classic features the original Argus Coated Cintar 50 mm f/3.5 lens and comes with the lower half of its original brown leather Argus case (top cover missing, see photos). All dials and controls move freely; the shutter fires, though it has not been tested with film. Great for vintage display, photography décor, or a collector’s shelf. 🔧 Details • 35 mm film rangefinder camera • Argus Coated Cintar 50 mm f/3.5 lens • Shutter speeds: 1/10 – 1/300 sec + Bulb • Manual film advance and rewind knobs • “RANGE FINDER” focusing dial • Leather base case included (top missing) • Made in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Good vintage condition overall — surface wear consistent with age. Lens and viewfinder show minor dust/haze but no cracks or major damage. Sold as found, untested with film.