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Charles Chevalier, Paris
A daguerreian outfit, comprising an 18 x 20cm. walnut-body, sliding-box camera with brass fittings and removable focusing screen; a lacquered-brass rack and pinion focusing lens, the barrel engraved PHOTOGRAPHE à VERRES COMBINES. INVENTé PAR CHARLES CHEVALIER, PALAIS ROYAL 158, PARIS with brass lens cap and two metal rings, one stamped PORTRAITS ET PAYSAGES, the other PORTRAITS, in fitted walnut box; two walnut single plate holders with spare doors; reducing back; a 12 x 15cm. daguerreian plate holder; three 12 x 16cm. silvered copper daguerreotype plates, one exposed, each stamped 30EIH* in a twelve-section plate box; all contained in a fitted walnut box ink-stamped CHARLES CHEVALIER. DEUX MéDAILLES D'OR EN 1834. PALAIS ROYAL 158, A PARIS. FABRIQUE COUR DES FONTAINES, N 1 BIS