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Some of the Variations / copies of Nikon (Nippon Kogaku K.K.) Variframe Finders appeared during various stages

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An early Nippon Kogaku K.K. variframe finder for  Nikon rangefinder cameras  Type 6 for early Nikon S bottom view showing MIOJ inscription An early Nikon variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S back view showing 'Nikon' An early Nikon variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S note that this one only has 4 focal length settings

An early Nikon variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S bottom view showing MIOJ inscription

An early Nikon variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S back view showing 'Nikon'

An early Nikon variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S note that this one only has 4 focal length settings


Another Nikon variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S this one also has only 4 settings w/ original case Nippon Kogaku K.K. variframe finder for  Nikon rangefinder cameras - variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S back view showing cap and chain

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Nippon Kogaku K.K. variframe finder for  Nikon rangefinder cameras Type 6 for early Nikon S bottom view showing

Another Nikon variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S this one also has only 4 settings w/ original case

Nikon variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S back view showing cap and chain

Nikon variframe finder Type 6 for early Nikon S bottom view showing "MIOJ" inscription


Nippon Kogaku K.K. variframe finder for  Nikon rangefinder cameras Type 7 for Nikon S2 camera Nippon Kogaku K.K. variframe finder for  Nikon rangefinder cameras  Type 8 top view showing the accessory shoe and the additional frame lines for Leica camera Nikon black variframe Type 8 for Leica camera

Nikon black variframe Type 7 for Nikon S2 camera

Nikon black variframe Type 8 top view showing the accessory shoe and the additional frame lines for Leica camera

Nikon black variframe Type 8 for Leica camera

Nippon Kogaku K.K. variframe finder for  Nikon rangefinder cameras BLACK version ype 9 top view showing  various focal lengths (Nikon) & colored close focus scales Nippon Kogaku K.K. variframe finder for  Nikon rangefinder cameras -   black variframe Type 9 last version without the accessory shoe
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Nikon black variframe Type 9 top view showing various focal lengths (Nikon) & colored close focus scales

Nikon black variframe Type 9 last version without the accessory shoe

Variants/3rd party options

many of the finders from various makers had offered their respective designs in primary Leica and Contax shoes. Not sure how many can be used for Nikon.
NOTE:- Comparing Nikon designed Finder Types with some of the popular Contax Carl Zeiss Jena / Zeiss Ikon Finders / Leica/Leitz Finder Versions

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