Cabinet of Curiosities

October 1924, 2019
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LOT 115

Lot 115

German Folding Field Camera, Rudolf Widmayer, Paris, Leipzig, c.1880

German Folding Field Camera, Rudolf Widmayer, Paris, Leipzig, c.1880
Lot 115 Details
German Folding Field Camera, Rudolf Widmayer, Paris, Leipzig, c.1880

of teak with brass fittings, with bellows and manual shutter, for glass plate exposure size 17 x 12 cm., the rapid paraplanat lens with manual shutter engraved with retailer Georgio Ortano & Cia, Buenos Aires
closed 10" x 6.75" x 4.5" — 25.4 x 17.1 x 11.4 cm.

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $276
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 115
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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