Kodak Gem Airbrush Serial Number -
🔹 Unlike cameras, Kodak did not release a public serial number-to-date chart for the Gem airbrush. The numbers were likely batch-specific.
I know Kodak didn't keep great records for these specific airbrushes (made by the Chandler & Price or Passche? debate rages on), but I’m hoping the hive mind can help.
The Kodak Gem (1915-1920s) is a holy grail for vintage retouching artists and camera collectors. But unlike later Kodak products, the serial numbers on these brass beauties can be confusing. kodak gem airbrush serial number
If you have a box, the serial number on the box must match the airbrush body to be considered "all original."
Do you own one of these antique beauties? Drop the first 3 digits of your serial number in the comments! 👇 🔹 Unlike cameras, Kodak did not release a
Just picked up this beautiful brass Kodak Gem airbrush from an estate sale. The patina is gorgeous and it still holds pressure!
🔹 Instead of a serial number lookup, use the logo : - Early (1915-1920): "Kodak" inside a diamond shape. - Late (1920s): "Kodak" in a simple rectangle. debate rages on), but I’m hoping the hive mind can help
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Thanks in advance!