Dubroni No.2 outfit
482
Hammer Price
€4,800
incl. Buyer's Premium
This item is subject to margin scheme taxation and the premium is 24% if it remains in the EU
Estimate € 7.000 – 9.000
Manufacture Year : c.1865
A very fine and rare outfit including box style camera for 5.5cm rectangular images, walnut body with metal plate on rear engraved 'APPARAIL DUBRONI BREV.S.G.D.G. 236 RUE DE RIVOLI 236', amber glass bottle interior with a Dubroni slide focusing brass-bound Petzval type lens engraved 'Darlot Paris', in maker's original oak box with printed lid, interior inscribed 'PHOTOGRAPHIE DE POCHE BREVETE S.G.D.G. APPAREIL DUBRONI 236 RUE DE RIVOLI 236', seven Dubroni bottles, pipette. The Dubroni was the first camera to include an internal system for processing. The plates were first sensitized then developed and fixed inside the camera which had a fixed glass bottle inside the body of camera. All the necessary materials required for processing were supplied in the outfit box.