Tailboard camera
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Tailboard camera

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Tailboard camera
Horne, Thornthwaite & Wood, London; half-plate, polished mahogany body with inset brass binding, marron-leather square-cut bellows, inset maker's plaque HORNE, THORNTHWAITE & WOOD, 416 STRAND AND 74 CHEAPSIDE, LONDON, with a brass-bound lens in roller-blind shutter
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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Condition: 3
Cosmetic: Light signs of wear.


Horne and Thornthwaite were established as Horne, Thornthwaite and Wood in 1841, as opticians and philosophical instrument makers and remained in business until the end of the century under a number of variations on their original names and at a mix of addresses.

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