Sale 8462
London, South Kensington
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15 July 1999
Price realised
GBP 402
Estimate
Sliding box camera Replica; brass fittings, with removable focusing screen, plate holder and a brass bound lens
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A finely constructed camera. Condition: 1A(ii) Cosmetic: New. Factory condition, apparently unused. Mechanical: New. Factory condition, apparently unused. Lenses: Clean and clear, minor handling marks.
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