A whole-plate wet-collodion mahogany-body double copying camera with two camera sections, each with brass binding, ground glass focusing screen masked for stereoscopic use in wood frame and single plate holder; the central section comprising black square-cut bellows; the base with dual rack and pinion focusing; a removable mahogany 6½ x 3 inch plate holding section with internal flap shutter and black bellows; a mahogany 3½ x 3½ inch plate holder section with repeating back and black bellows.

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A whole-plate wet-collodion mahogany-body double copying camera with two camera sections, each with brass binding, ground glass focusing screen masked for stereoscopic use in wood frame and single plate holder; the central section comprising black square-cut bellows; the base with dual rack and pinion focusing; a removable mahogany 6½ x 3 inch plate holding section with internal flap shutter and black bellows; a mahogany 3½ x 3½ inch plate holder section with repeating back and black bellows.
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Lot Essay

This unit would appear to be for copying stereo pairs from single plates and vice versa.

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