Dissolve Magic Lantern

Dissolve Magic Lantern, c. 1870 Starting bid: € 1.200 | Estimate: € 2.000 – 3.000 According to the label: “Sidney Herbert, maker, 22 Milk Street, Boston, USA”. Reddish-brown wood, meticulously crafted for two adjacent magic lanterns for 88 mm high...

Plank’s Improved Pantoscope “Favorit”

Plank’s Improved Pantoscope “Favorit”, 1903 Starting bid: € 800 | Estimate: € 1.600 – 2.400 Ernst Plank, Nuremberg. Viewing device for images up to 22 cm in side length. Designed by Carl Bourdon of Kassel, Germany. (DRP 99845). Sheet metal...

Camera According to U.S. Pat. 1527285

Camera According to U.S. Pat. 1527285, 1920 onwards Starting bid: € 900 | Estimate: € 2.000 – 3.000 The patent originates from Austrian citizen Karl W. Thalhammer of Los Angeles, USA. According to the patent, he designed a multi-use camera for the motion picture...

Pathé-Professionel Camera

Pathé-Professionel Camera, c. 1905 Starting bid: € 1.000 | Estimate: € 3.500 – 4.000 Pathé-Frères Cinematographs, Paris. Film camera for 90 m reels in two outer cassettes. Double-claw gripper. Drive: Rear hand crank (not original). Lens: Zeiss Jena Tessar 3.5/60...

Jonte Stereo and Panorama Camera

Jonte Stereo and Panorama Camera, c. 1895 Starting bid: € 900 | Estimate: € 2.200 – 3.000 F. Jonte, Paris. For 83 x 164 mm plates, walnut with brass fittings, interchangeable plate with three identical lenses (each with the additional engraving “Sine sole...