Franka Kamerawerk was a manufacturer of camera equipment situated in Bayreuth, Germany. It was founded by Franz Vyskocil in 1909. Company was known under several names during its life: Vysko-Fabrik Franz Vyskocil; Weigand & Vyskocil; Frankonia-Kamerawerk; Hogaschwerk; Franka-Kamerawerk.Franka-Kamerawerk from Collectiblend By 1958 Franka had 154 employees and production of 650,000 cameras.Franka-Kamerawerk from Camera-Wiki

In 1962 Franka was sold to Henry Wirgin (Wirgin) and camera production ceased in 1967.

Camera models Bonafix Bubi Champion Francolor Franka Frankamatic Frankarette Record Rolfix Rollop Solida Solida Record Solida Jr. Super Frankarette Weitz

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