Lot Essay
Condition: 6
Cosmetic: Restoration required, parts may be broken or missing.
Cosmetic: Restoration required, parts may be broken or missing.
Details
Bertsch outfit
Adolphe Bertsch, Paris; comprising a brass-body 5 x 5cm. Chambre Automatique no. 17 with top-mounted carrying handle, viewing sight and lens, the top engraved CHAMBRE AUTOMATIQUE ADOLPHE BERTSCH. PROTOTYPE PARIS, the back engraved ADOLPHE BERTSCHE PARIS-FRANCE NO. 17; focusing screen; two glass chemical bottles and a reproduction brass stand, in fitted wood box with manuscript inscription CHAMBRE AUTOMATIQUE ADOLPHE BERTSCH. PROTOTYPE NO. 17 PARIS-FRANCE
Adolphe Bertsch, Paris; comprising a brass-body 5 x 5cm. Chambre Automatique no. 17 with top-mounted carrying handle, viewing sight and lens, the top engraved CHAMBRE AUTOMATIQUE ADOLPHE BERTSCH. PROTOTYPE PARIS, the back engraved ADOLPHE BERTSCHE PARIS-FRANCE NO. 17; focusing screen; two glass chemical bottles and a reproduction brass stand, in fitted wood box with manuscript inscription CHAMBRE AUTOMATIQUE ADOLPHE BERTSCH. PROTOTYPE NO. 17 PARIS-FRANCE
Literature
Michel Auer (1989), 150 Years of Cameras, no. 177.
Further details
End of Sale
The next sales take place on
12 & 13 June
10 July, 28 August, 9 October
and 20 November 1997
For further information contact
Michael Pritchard on 0171-321 3279
Visit our regularly updated web pages at:
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The next sales take place on
12 & 13 June
10 July, 28 August, 9 October
and 20 November 1997
For further information contact
Michael Pritchard on 0171-321 3279
Visit our regularly updated web pages at:
https://www.christies.com