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The Argus C-5

The Argus C-5 was to have a rangefinder, interchangeable lenses with a built in switchable viewfinder for the different lens focal lengths.  There are at least two different known prototypes to exist today.  This one is based on the C-44 platform.
 

ARGUS C5 PROTOTYPE
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C5 PROTOTYPE (back)
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